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Koolhoven Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8

Military
Koolhoven Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8

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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.

Caractéristiques

Rôle
Bomber/Reconnaissance aircraft
Équipage
2
Moteurs
1
Premier vol
1916
Longueur
9,6 m
Envergure
13,3 m
Vitesse maximale
153 km/h