Category: Aircraft
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Armstrong Whitworth Scimitar Biplane Fighter
Armstrong Whitworth Scimitar The Armstrong Whitworth A.W.35 Scimitar was a British single-engine fighter aircraft developed in the mid-1930s. The A.W.35 Scimitar was a development of Armstrong Whitworth’s earlier Armstrong Whitworth A.W.16 fighter, powered by an Armstrong Siddeley Panther engine, with a lowered nose decking and an enlarged fin and rudder. The first prototype (G-ACCD) was Read more
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Armstrong Whitworth A.W.XVI
Armstrong Whitworth A.W.XVI The Armstrong Whitworth A.W.XVI (or A.W.16) was a British single-engine biplane fighter developed for operation from the Royal Navy’s aircraft carriers. It first flew in 1930, but only 18 were built, including two prototypes. Designed to meet Specification F9/26, the A.W.16 had unequal-span wings supported by N-type interplane struts and a fixed, Read more
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Avro Anson
Avro Anson South Australian Aviation Museum September 2025 Photos of the Avro Anson owned by the South Australian Aviation Museum being restored. Previously operated by the Royal Australian Air Force serial number EF954. Parts of AW965 are also being used in the restoration. Read more