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BE2c
Armstrong-Whitworth
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Whitley
Lincolnshire manufacturers
books about aircraft types
Updated:
5 Aug 04 |
Full Official Name: Whitley
Manufacturer:
Variants:
Role: Bomber, retired to become paratroop
carrier
Crew: 5
Operated by: (Sqns
with Lincolnshire connection only)
.
Design
All metal. Turrets similar to Wellington. Obsolete by
1941. Sturdy
and reliable
Engines
.
Armaments
.
Performance Max speed 222 mph. Distinct nose-down flying attitude.
Combat radius
With a combat load of 3000 lbs it had a combat radius
of 1650 miles and max height of 17 600 ft.
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