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RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, 26 April 1944 Horsa Cockpit Airspeed Horsa interior, with folding bike. The Airspeed AS.51 Horsa was a large troop-carrying glider. It was capable of transporting a maximum of 30 seated fully equipped troops; it also had the flexibility to carry a Jeep or an Ordnance QF 6-pounder anti-tank gun. [22]
Airspeed Horsa cockpit. AS.51 Horsa I – (12 September 1941) Large troop-carrying glider; 2,245 built including seven prototypes. AS.57 Ambassador – (10 July 1947) Two-engine high-wing piston engine airliner, 23 built [22] AS.58 Horsa II – Variant of Horsa with openable nose section for front loading; 1,561 built. AS.65 Consul – (March 1946)
Airspeed AS.5 Courier. This is a list of aircraft produced or proposed by Airspeed Limited a British aircraft manufacturer from 1931 to 1951.. A Charles E. Brown in-flight view of an Airspeed As.10 Oxford Airspeed Horsa Mk.1 Airspeed Queen Wasp Airspeed AS.65 Consul Airspeed AS.8 Viceroy Airspeed Eland Ambassador at Farnborough 1955 Airspeed AS.39 FleetShadower prototype Airspeed AS.4 Ferry on ...
Transport to Normandy was arranged in six Airspeed Horsa gliders, piloted by 12 NCOs from 'C' Squadron, Glider Pilot Regiment. [ 13 ] [ nb 1 ] The Horsa had a wingspan of 88 feet (27 m) and a length of 67 feet (20 m), with a maximum load of 15,750 pounds (7,140 kg) or space for two pilots, twenty-eight troops or a mixture of two jeeps ...
Airspeed AS.51 Horsa MkI; Airspeed AS.54 - Specification TX.3/43; Airspeed AS.55; Airspeed AS.56 - fighter design tendered to F.6/42 but turned down; Airspeed AS.57 Ambassador; Airspeed AS.58 Horsa Mk II; Airspeed AS.59 Ambassador Mk.II - unbuilt project; Airspeed AS.60 Ayrshire - military development of Ambassador to specification C.13/45 ...
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Airspeed AS.51 Horsa; Airspeed AS.52; ... Airspeed AS.58 Horsa II; AISA (Émile Dewoitine / Aeronáutica Industrial S.A.) Iberavia IP-2; Iberavia IE-02; Aizsardze