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1929 - 1336.PDF
Supplement to FLIGHT, JUNE 27, 1929 I%Mf^ftMfftMfftM^ MSTRONG THE ALL STEEL ATLAS (ON WHEELS, FLOATS OR SKIS) HE all-steel Atlas is the best aircraft for land or sea reconnaissance. : :^ : - r It is the standard Army Co-operation two-seater of the Royal Air Force. Its steel construction accounts for its unrivalled durability and ease of maintenance. Fitted with the world-famous Armstrong Siddeley Jaguar engine (plain or geared type), its speed, climb and ceiling fulfil the severest Service requirements. It is produced on the grand scale by the best equipped aircraft works in Europe. : r . ^; PERFORMANCE FIGURES ATLAS WITH JAGUAR ENGINE AND TOWNEND RING fuel, 75 gallons Approx. total weight Speed at ground level „ „ 5000 ft. t t t i t t , IOOOO ft. , 15000 ft. , 1000 metres , 3000 metres , 5000 metres (337- Plain 4000 1820 I43-! 231 139-1 134 125 226 216 193 5 litres). Engine. lbs. kgs.m.p.h. km.p.h.; m.p.h. m.p.h. m.p.h. km.p.h. km.p.h. km.p.h. Oil, 7 gallons (31 Geared Engine 4115 lbs. 1870 kgs.149 m.p.h. 240 km.p.h.145 m.p.h. 140 m.p.h. 131 m.p.h. 236 km.p.h. 225 km.p.h. 204 km.p.h. .5 litres). Military Load, 880 Time to 5000 ft. „ „ 10000 ft.„ „ 15000 ft. „ „ 1000 mtrs.„ „ 3000 „ „ „ 5000 „ Absolute Ceiling Service Ceihjig Maximum allowable R.P.M. 2200. Normal R.P.M lbs. (400 kgs.) Plain Engine. 5.25 minutes 12.5 26 3-5 12.5 34 19000 ft. tt „ 5800 metres 17300 ft. 5280 metres 2000 Geared Engine. 4.25 minutes 10.5 21-75 » 2-5 ,, 10.25 » 27-5 19100 ft. 5830 metres 17700 ft. 5400 metres AERO EXHIBITION, OLYMPIA. JULY 16 to 27. STAND 87 SIR W. G. ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH AIRCRAFT LIMITED Works and Aerodrome : Whitley, Coventry. London : 10 Old Bond Street, W.I
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