GaganaCommercial & military aircraft encyclopedia
Armstrong Whitworth Argosy
Commercial Retired

Armstrong Whitworth Argosy

1959 transport aircraft family

74Units built

Overview

The Armstrong Whitworth Argosy is a British post-war transport/cargo aircraft. It was the final aircraft to be designed and produced by the aviation company Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft. Although given different internal design numbers, the AW.650 civil and AW.660 military models were, for most practical purposes, the same design and shared the "Argosy" name.

Specifications

Powerplant

Engine modelRB.53 Dart

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

Photo 1: Mike Freer - Touchdown-aviation / Wikimedia Commons · GFDL 1.2

Some text and images come from Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA licences. Source

Similar aircraft

View all →
Antonov An-24
CommercialCargo aircraft

Antonov An-24

1959 transport aircraft family

19592,761 km
Canadair CL-44
CommercialCargo aircraft

Canadair CL-44

Four-engine turboprop transport aircraft

1959