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ReconnaissanceBritish reconnaissance aircraft of the 1920s

Westland Walrus

Westland Walrus

The Westland Walrus was a British spotter/reconnaissance aircraft built by Westland Aircraft.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Manufacturer
Westland Aircraft
Category
Reconnaissance
Country of origin
United Kingdom
First flight
1921-01-01

Specifications

Cruise speed
108 kt
Max speed
108 kt
Service ceiling
19,000 ft
Rate of climb
950 ft/min
Max takeoff weight
4,998 lb
Empty weight
3,180 lb
Powerplant
Napier Lion II
Engines
1
Seats
3
Length
29.8 ft
Wingspan
46.2 ft
Height
11.6 ft
Number built
36

Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.