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Armstrong Whitworth A.W.52

Early Jet (1946–1969)

Armstrong Whitworth A.W.52 — Fixed Wing
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The Armstrong Whitworth A.W.52 was an early flying wing aircraft designed and produced by British aircraft manufacturer Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Dual-Use
Era
Early Jet (1946–1969)
Engine
2× centrifugal-flow turbojet
Thrust / Power
5,000 lbf each
Length (ft)
37
Wingspan (ft)
90
Empty Weight (lb)
19660
MTOW (lb)
34150
Service Ceiling (ft)
36000
Range (mi)
1500
Max Speed (mph)
500