Avro Anson – 1-200 Scale WWII RAF Trainer & Maritime Patrol Aircraft

Avro Anson

Detailed 1-200 scale 3D printed Avro Anson representing the Avro Anson in British RAF service during World War II.

Available Scales
1-200
1-300
1-285 Print on Demand
1-144 Print on Demand

Historical Information

The Avro Anson was a pivotal British twin-engine, multi-role aircraft widely used during World War II, primarily as a trainer within the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. Known as "Faithful Annie," it served in early maritime reconnaissance and coastal patrol roles.

Key details regarding the usage of the Avro Anson include:

Combat Service: Combat: Despite its trainer role, an Anson was credited with shooting down two Messerschmitt Bf 109s during the Dunkirk evacuation.
Operational Roles: Roles: While initially used for anti-submarine patrols, it was quickly relegated to training, transport, and communications duties due to being outclassed by faster aircraft. Production & Use: Over 11,000 were built (including ~3,000 in Canada), and it was used by the RAF, RCAF, RAAF, and RNZAF.
Service Use: The Avro Anson was a pivotal British twin-engine, multi-role aircraft widely used during World War II, primarily as a trainer within the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan.
Notable Operations: Performance: The Mark I was powered by two Armstrong Siddeley Cheetah engines, reaching a maximum speed of roughly 188mph. Design: Often called "The Flying Greenhouse" due to its extensive cockpit glass.
Retirement: See the historical information above for the documented service details of this aircraft.

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