The Avro 730 Adelaide is a supersonic strategic reconnaissance plane in the Royal Air Force capable of achieving speeds up to Mach 3.3 developed in the late 1950s to support the V-bombers.
It was originally powered by eight Armstrong-Siddeley P.176 turbojets however in the 1970s, they were replaced by a pair of Rolls Royce Olympus Mk.610 afterburning turbojets.
- The Avro Adelaide is the production version of the Avro 730 which was designed to fill the OR.330 requirement by the Royal Air Force.
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Bethpage AF SR-71/66
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