
| Avro Lancaster B.1 | Operating Speeds |
| Tail up | 50 kts |
| Rotate | 90 |
| Best climb | 130 |
| Cruise | 162 |
| Vne | 200 |
| Stall | 90 |
| Stall in landing config | 70 |
| V flaps | 150 |
| Land | 90 |
| Engine start sequence is - 3 - 4 - 2 - 1 | |
| Mixture FULL | ![]() |
| Magnetos ON | ![]() |
| Lift Starter Switch cover | ![]() |
| Press Starter Switch for about 4 seconds | |
| It will automatically release when the engine starts | |
| Open throttles slightly and check engine gauges | ![]() |
| Release wheel brakes | |
| Increase throttles slowly | |
| Use rudders to keep aircraft on centreline | |
| Rotate at 50 knots | |
| Takeoff at 90 knots | |
| Gear UP | ![]() |
| Climb at 130 knots | |