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Avro Rota in Detail
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During the war the Rotas were camouflaged in the Temperate
Land Scheme of Dark Green and Dark Earth, but in the pre-war
days they were only aluminium-doped. The fuselage is
fabric-covered except for the nose section. |
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Rota in profile. |
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The fixed main undercarriage. The tyres are unpatterned. |
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Left undercarriage from behind.
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Close-up of the right mainwheel. |
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The two cockpits seated in tandem, pilot in the back seat.
Note the well-dimensioned foothold in the fuselage and the
entrance hatch for the observer. What lies behind the hatch
at the bottom of the fuselage is unknown.
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The tail section with the long and low tail fin. In the
absence of wings a roundel is painted on the top surface of the
fuselage, however there is no roundel on the bottom surface.
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The tail from slightly in front and below. The V-strut
supporting the stabilizer is shown to advantage.
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