Armstrong Whitworth AW27

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(New page: The '''Armstrong Whitworth AW27''', more commonly known as the Ensign, is an early piston engined aircraft in av8. ==Stats== {|border=0 bordercolor=black cellspacing=0 cellpadding=2 ...)
 
 
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The '''Armstrong Whitworth AW27''', more commonly known as the Ensign, is an early piston engined aircraft in [[av8]].  
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The '''Armstrong Whitworth AW27''' is an early aircraft in [[av8]]. [[image:aw27stat.png|right]]
  
 
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The Ensign was an intercontinental aircraft, developed alongside the Whitley, and used primarily by Imperial Airways. In common with many pre-war airliners, it ended up in service with various airforces in World War 2.
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The Ensign was a large aircraft with high-density seating, used by Imperial Airways on their popular London-Paris routes and by BOAC and the RAF during World War II.
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armstrong_Whitworth_Ensign Wikipedia article]
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armstrong_Whitworth_Ensign Wikipedia article]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:20, 16 April 2010

The Armstrong Whitworth AW27 is an early aircraft in av8.
Aw27stat.png

[edit] Stats

Introduction 1938
Withdrawal 1968
Aircraft Type Small
Cruising Speed 176mph
Capacity 40 pax & 20 mail, or 40 crates of goods

[edit] Information

Aw27.jpg

The Ensign was a large aircraft with high-density seating, used by Imperial Airways on their popular London-Paris routes and by BOAC and the RAF during World War II.

Wikipedia article

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