Whitley Mk I

GPTKB entity

Properties (148)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bomber aircraft
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:bombLoad 1,000 lb
gptkbp:crew 5
tail
bombardier
nose
mid-upper turret
rear turret
gptkbp:design geodetic structure
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Kestrel
gptkbp:firstFlight 1937
gptkbp:firstGeneration gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:height 5.8 m
5.79 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Whitley Mk I
gptkbp:landingGear retractable
gptkbp:length 21.6 m
21.64 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Armstrong_Whitworth
gptkbp:maxSpeed 400 km/h
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nickname Whitley
gptkbp:notableUsers No. 5 Group RAF
No. 51 Squadron RAF
No. 43 Group RAF
No. 4 Group RAF
No. 38 Group RAF
No. 46 Group RAF
No. 8 Group RAF
No. 22 Group RAF
No. 11 Group RAF
No. 12 Group RAF
No. 14 Group RAF
No. 15 Group RAF
No. 16 Group RAF
No. 17 Group RAF
No. 18 Group RAF
No. 19 Group RAF
No. 20 Group RAF
No. 21 Group RAF
No. 23 Group RAF
No. 24 Group RAF
No. 25 Group RAF
No. 26 Group RAF
No. 27 Group RAF
No. 28 Group RAF
No. 29 Group RAF
No. 30 Group RAF
No. 31 Group RAF
No. 32 Group RAF
No. 33 Group RAF
No. 34 Group RAF
No. 35 Group RAF
No. 36 Group RAF
No. 37 Group RAF
No. 39 Group RAF
No. 40 Group RAF
No. 41 Group RAF
No. 42 Group RAF
No. 44 Group RAF
No. 45 Group RAF
No. 47 Group RAF
No. 48 Group RAF
No. 49 Group RAF
No. 50 Group RAF
No. 6 Group RAF
No. 7 Group RAF
No. 9 Group RAF
No. 10 Squadron RAF
No. 58 Squadron RAF
No. 77 Squadron RAF
No. 78 Squadron RAF
No. 13 Group RAF
No. 102 Squadron RAF
gptkbp:numberBuilt 1,400
gptkbp:range 1,600 km
gptkbp:retired 1943
gptkbp:role transport aircraft
torpedo bomber
medium bomber
night bomber
gptkbp:services gptkb:RAF_Bomber_Command
1939
No. 51 Squadron RAF
No. 109 Squadron RAF
No. 110 Squadron RAF
No. 111 Squadron RAF
No. 120 Squadron RAF
No. 139 Squadron RAF
No. 148 Squadron RAF
No. 149 Squadron RAF
No. 140 Squadron RAF
No. 144 Squadron RAF
No. 146 Squadron RAF
No. 150 Squadron RAF
No. 127 Squadron RAF
No. 145 Squadron RAF
No. 115 Squadron RAF
No. 10 Squadron RAF
No. 138 Squadron RAF
No. 58 Squadron RAF
No. 77 Squadron RAF
No. 78 Squadron RAF
No. 102 Squadron RAF
No. 103 Squadron RAF
No. 104 Squadron RAF
No. 105 Squadron RAF
No. 125 Squadron RAF
No. 126 Squadron RAF
No. 106 Squadron RAF
No. 107 Squadron RAF
No. 108 Squadron RAF
No. 112 Squadron RAF
No. 113 Squadron RAF
No. 114 Squadron RAF
No. 116 Squadron RAF
No. 117 Squadron RAF
No. 118 Squadron RAF
No. 119 Squadron RAF
No. 121 Squadron RAF
No. 122 Squadron RAF
No. 123 Squadron RAF
No. 124 Squadron RAF
No. 128 Squadron RAF
No. 129 Squadron RAF
No. 130 Squadron RAF
No. 131 Squadron RAF
No. 132 Squadron RAF
No. 133 Squadron RAF
No. 134 Squadron RAF
No. 135 Squadron RAF
No. 136 Squadron RAF
No. 137 Squadron RAF
No. 141 Squadron RAF
No. 142 Squadron RAF
No. 143 Squadron RAF
No. 147 Squadron RAF
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Whitley_Mk_V
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Whitley_Mk_V
gptkb:Whitley_Mk_II
gptkb:Whitley_Mk_III
gptkb:Whitley_Mk_IV
gptkbp:wingArea high-wing
gptkbp:wingspan 28.9 m
28.96 m