Armstrong Whitworth A.W. 78

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Armstrong_Whitworth_A.W._78
GPTKB entity
Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft high-wing
gptkbp:armament none
gptkbp:cockpit enclosed
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1936
gptkbp:constructionMaterial metal
gptkbp:controls elevators
ailerons
rudder
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:design gptkb:Sir_W.G._Armstrong_Whitworth
gptkbp:engine 2
gptkbp:enginePower 450 hp
gptkbp:engineType radial engine
gptkbp:firstFlight 1938
gptkbp:height 4.9 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Armstrong Whitworth A.W. 78
gptkbp:landingGear tailwheel
gptkbp:length 18.3 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Armstrong_Whitworth
gptkbp:maxSpeed 300 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 3,600 kg
gptkbp:notableFeature easy handling
reliable performance
large cargo hold
high payload capacity
good range
gptkbp:numberBuilt 1
gptkbp:participatesIn transport
gptkbp:passengerCapacity 12
gptkbp:productionYears 1938
gptkbp:propulsion variable-pitch
gptkbp:range 1,200 km
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:Armstrong_Whitworth_A.W._75
gptkbp:role transport aircraft
gptkbp:services 6,000 m
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:takeoffDistance 500 m
600 m
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:wingspan 24.4 m