Victory Aircraft - End of Victory Aircraft

End of Victory Aircraft

Victory Aircraft ceased operations on 11 November 1945. In 1945, the Canadian government sold Victory Aircraft to Hawker Siddeley Group who used it for their subsidiary A.V. Roe Canada Ltd (known as Avro Canada).

Product list and details (date information from Victory)
Aircraft Description Seats Launch date 1st flight 1st delivery Number produced Scheduled to cease production
Avro Anson Twin-engined bomber/trainer Crew of two 1936 3197 1945
Avro Lancaster Mk X Four-engined heavy bomber Crew of seven 1941 1943 1945 430 1945
Avro Lancastrian Four-engined transport Crew of five, nine passengers 1943 Six 1945
Avro Lincoln Mk. XV Four-engined heavy bomber Crew of seven 1944 1944 1945 One 1945
Avro York C.1 (Special) Four-engined transport Crew of two, 24 passengers 1942 1945 One 1945

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