Avro 618 Ten (Avro X)
Technical Information

Background
Built by Avro 618 Ten (Avro X) was a license built versions of the Fokker F.VIIB/3m for sale in the British Empire with the exclusion of Canada. The plane had a crew of two plus capacity for ten passengers and cargo. The Avro 618 Tex was first displayed at the 1929 Olympia Aero Show. The first five built were purchased by Australian National Airways Ltd. (ANA) and entered service on January 1, 1930 flying on the route from Brisbane to Sydney and later Melbourne to Sydney.

Production
A total of fourteen were built.

Technical Details
Crew  2 (pilot, co-pilot) plus 8-10 passengers
Engines  3 × Armstrong Siddeley Lynx IVB or IVC 7-cylinder air-cooled radial engines, 240 hp (180 kW) with two bladed propellers
Span  71' 3" / 21.72m
Length  47' 6" / 14.48m
Height  12' 9" / 3.89m
Maximum Speed 115 mph /  185 kmh
Range  400 miles / 640 km