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Koolhoven Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8

Military
Koolhoven Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8

Bild: Wikimedia Commons

The Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8 advanced the trainer concept toward operational capability, debuting in 1916 as a two-seat bomber-reconnaissance aircraft. Its 152.9 km/h performance and 13.3-meter wingspan supported both reconnaissance and light bombing missions during the First World War, demonstrating early multi-role versatility.

Technische Daten

Einsatzrolle
Bomber/Reconnaissance aircraft
Besatzung
2
Triebwerke
1
Erstflug
1916
Länge
9,6 m
Spannweite
13,3 m
Höchstgeschwindigkeit
153 km/h