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Also known as the "Big Ack ," the Armstrong-Whitworth F.K.8 biplane bomber was widely used by the French and British during the last two years of World War I.
Armstrong-Whitworth F.K.8 Specifications
Country:
Great Britain
Manufacturer:
Armstrong, Whitworth and Company, Limited
Type:
Reconnaissance/Bomber
Entered Service:
1917
Number Built:
More than 1200
Engine(s):
Beardmore, 160 hp
Wing Span:
43 ft 8 in (13.3 m)
Length:
32 ft (9.5 m)
Height:
10 ft 10 in (3.3 m)
Empty Weight:
(870 kg)
Gross Weight:
(1275 kg)
Max Speed:
(158 km/h)
Ceiling:
(3,692 m)
Endurance:
3 hours
Crew:
2
Armament:
2 machine guns
Armstrong-Whitworth F.K.8 Units
Royal Flying Corps:
2 , 8 , 10 , 17 , 35, 82
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