Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8
Flat Wing Area
50.1676 m²
Total Fuel Capacity
227.3045
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- Name
- Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8
- Manufacturer
- Armstrong Whitworth
- Description
- The Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8 was a British two-seat general-purpose biplane built by Armstrong Whitworth during the First World War.
- First Flight
- 1916-05-01
- Designer
- Frederick Koolhoven
- Type
- Bomber/Reconnaissance aircraft
- Length (m)
- 9.4488
- Height (m)
- 3.048
- Cockpit Crew
- 2
- Max Speed (km/h)
- 152.8877
- Max Ceiling (m)
- 3962.4
- Armament
- 1 × fixed, forward firing .303 in Vickers machine gun and 1 × flexibly mounted .303 in Lewis gun; up to 260 lb (118 kg) bombs
- Endurance (h)
- 3
- Number Built
- 1650
- Powerplant Description
- 1 × Beardmore 160 hp water-cooled six-cylinder inline engine
- Primary Users
- Royal Flying Corps, Qantas
- Wikipedia Article (URL)
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armstrong_Whitworth_F.K.8
- Flat Wing Span (m)
- 13.1064
- Flat Wing Area (m²)
- 50.1676
- Aircraft Engine
- Beardmore 160 hp
- Number of Engines
- 1