The Lancaster was built at a number of factories in order to increase production. The majority came from Avro at Chadderton near Manchester, others were built by Metropolitan-Vickers, Armstrong Whitworth and at the Austin Motor Company works in Longbridge, Birmingham. The Lancaster was also produced in Victory Aircraft, Malton, Ontario, Canada.
No. The Battle of Britain was a defensive air battle, and the RAF fought the Luftwaffe with fighter aeroplanes. The Lancaster was a four-engined bomber which didn't come into service until after the BofB.
Behind the pilot and flight engineer, past the bomb bay.
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I have just finished a 1:32 scale model of an Avro B1 Mk 1 Lancaster Bomber. Approx. 1200 hours of loving work over a period of 2 & 1/2 years. Is there a Lancaster model association that I can join and compare models etc. ? My email is echs@global.co.za Brian
lostbombers.co.uk has them
The cost of a single Lancaster Bomber was between £45-50,000.
A Lancaster Bomber never crashed at Kiveton Park. It was a Wellington Bomber!
Bomber Boys The Fighting Lancaster - 2005 is rated/received certificates of: Singapore:PG
The Lancaster was the main British heavy bomber.
The cruising speed of a Lancaster was 210 mph.
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Lancaster bombers cost approximately 48,500 Pounds each.
The Lancaster was almost entirely aluminium, with some steel.
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There was no bomber of any kind that had 8 propellers.
Depending on the exact model, 7-9 crewmen were in a Lancaster.
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