Armstrong Whitworth A.W.72

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Armstrong_Whitworth_A.W.72
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft high-wing
gptkbp:armament none
gptkbp:cockpit enclosed
gptkbp:constructionMaterial metal construction
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:design gptkb:John_M._B._Smith
1930s
gptkbp:engineType radial engine
gptkbp:firstFlight 1938
gptkbp:firstGeneration gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:headlights conventional tail
gptkbp:height 4.9 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Armstrong Whitworth A.W.72
gptkbp:influencedBy A.W.29
gptkbp:landingGear tailwheel
gptkbp:length 18.3 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Armstrong_Whitworth
gptkbp:maxSpeed 320 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 5,400 kg
gptkbp:numberBuilt 50
gptkbp:operationalHistory gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:passengerCapacity 12
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:productionStartYear 1938
gptkbp:productionYears 1945
gptkbp:range 1,200 km
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:Vickers_Valetta
gptkb:Armstrong_Whitworth_A.W.38
gptkb:Bristol_170_Freighter
gptkb:Armstrong_Whitworth_A.W.52
gptkb:Avro_Anson
gptkbp:retired 1950s
gptkbp:role transport aircraft
cargo_aircraft
gptkbp:services 6,000 m
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Armstrong_Whitworth_A.W.660
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:variant A.W.72A
A.W.72B
gptkbp:wingspan 24.4 m