Airspeed Oxford
AS.10 Oxford | |
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Oxford II v letu nad Saskatchewanom, Kanada, leta 1942 | |
Vloga | Vadbeno letalo |
Proizvajalec/-ci | Airspeed Ltd |
Krstni polet | 19. junij 1937 |
Glavni uporabnik | Kraljeve letalske sile |
Število izdelanih | 8586 |
Razvit iz | Airspeed Envoy |
Različice | Airspeed Consul |

Airspeed AS.10 Oxford je bilo dvomotorno propelersko vadbeno letalo, ki so ga zasnovali v Združenem kraljestvu v 1930ih. Letalo so uporabljali za šolanje posadk v navigaciji, radiokomunikaciji, odmetavanju bomb in operiranju strojnic.
Specifikacije (Mk I)[uredi | uredi kodo]

Podatki iz Modern Trainer;Flight 30 June 1938, p. 630
Splošne karakteristike
- Posadka: 3
- Dolžina: 34 ft 6 in (10,52 m)
- Razpon kril: 53 ft 4 in (16,26 m)
- Višina: 11 ft 1 in (3,38 m)
- Površina kril: 348 ft² (32,3 m²)
- Teža praznega letala: 5322 lb (2419 kg)
- Naložena teža: 7500 lb (3409 kg)
- Pogon letala: 2 × radialni motor Armstrong Siddeley Cheetah X, 350 KM (261 kW) vsak
Zmogljivost
- Maks. hitrost: 192 mph (167 vozlov, 309 km/h) at 8000 ft (2440 m)
- Trajanje leta: 5,5 ur
- Višina leta: 23550 ft (7180 m)
- Hitrost vzpenjanja: 1340 ft/min (6,8 m/s)
Oborožitev
- Strelno orožje: 0.303 in (7.7 mm) Vickers K strojnica
- Bombe: 16× 11,5 lb (5 kg) bombe za vadbo
Glej tudi[uredi | uredi kodo]
Sklici[uredi | uredi kodo]
Bibliografija[uredi | uredi kodo]
- Bridgman, Leonard (1988). Jane's Fighting Aircraft of World War II. New York: Crescent Books. ISBN 0-517-67964-7.
- Flintham, Victor (1990). Air Wars and Aircraft: a detailed record of air combat, 1945 to the present. London : Arms and Armour. ISBN 0-85368-779-X.
- Gunston, Bill (1995). Classic World War II Aircraft Cutaways. London: Osprey. ISBN 1-85532-526-8.
- Hamlin, John F. (2001). The Oxford, Consul & Envoy File. Tunbridge, U.K. : Air-Britain (Historians). ISBN 0-85130-289-0.
- Jefford, C.G. (2001). RAF Squadrons, a Comprehensive Record of the Movement and Equipment of all RAF Squadrons and their Antecedents since 1912 (2 izd.). Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK: Airlife Publishing. ISBN 1-84037-141-2.
- Middleton, Don. "RAF Piston Trainers No 9 Airspeed Oxford–Part One". Aeroplane Monthly, May 1980, Volume 9 No 5, ISSN 0143-7240. pp. 242–249.
- Middleton, Don. "RAF Piston Trainers No 9 Airspeed Oxford–Part Two". Aeroplane Monthly, June 1980, Volume 9 No 6, ISSN 0143-7240. pp. 322–327.
- "Modern Trainer." Flight, 30 June 1938, pp. 628–632.
- Pacco, John (2003). Het militair vliegwezen , 1930-1940. Aartselaar J.P. ISBN 9080113662.
- Rawlings, John D.R. "The Airspeed Oxford". Aircraft in Profile, Volume 11. Windsor, Berkshire, UK: Profile Publications Ltd., 1971.
- Thetford, Owen. Aircraft of the Royal Air Force 1918–57. London: Putnam, 1957.
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Zunanje povezave[uredi | uredi kodo]
- Fleet Air Arm Archive Arhivirano 2006-05-28 na Wayback Machine.
- "Singles to Twins" 1943 article on using Oxford for training