Avro Ashton

The Avro 706 Ashton was a British prototype jet airliner made by Avro during the 1950s. Although it flew nearly a year after the de Havilland Comet, it represented an experimental programme and was never intended for commercial use.

Ashton
Avro Ashton prototype
Role Experimental airliner
Manufacturer Avro
First flight 1 September 1950
Number built 6
Developed from Avro Tudor
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