Airspeed Horsa

The Airspeed AS.51 Horsa was a British World War II troop-carrying glider built by Airspeed Limited and subcontractors and used for air assault by British and Allied armed forces. It was named after Horsa the legendary 5th century conqueror of southern Britain.

The Airspeed Horsa I glider had a maximum take-off weight of I5,500lbs. With the Horsa II this rose to I5,750lbs.1
Airspeed Horsa glider on the evening of 6 June * Lance Corporals A Burton and L Barnett of 6th 2
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Airspeed Horsa Assault Gliders on their way to a Battle. C.8
Airspeed Horsa Invasion Glider Airspeed Horsa Invasion Glider re landed together in one place, rather than being dispersed.9

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Airspeed Horsa Invasion Glider: With the success of Germany's glider borne troops during the invasion of France and the low countries, the Allies began looking at making 10
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De Airspeed Horsa was een zweefvliegtuig dat in de Tweede Wereldoorlog diverse keren grootschalig bij geallieerde luchtlandingsoperaties werd gebruikt.12
Discarded parachutes and Airspeed Horsa gliders lie scattered over 6th Airborne Division's landing zone near Ranville in Normandy, 6 June 1944.13
drawings for a British Airspeed Horsa Assault Glider for a project I'm hoing to do.14
I am attempting to build a scale Airspeed Horsa Troop Glider which was used on D-Day. I found a plan sheet for a model about 16" long.15
of Airspeed Horsa DP349 that crashed in Norway in WW2 during Operation Freshman.16
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United States Army Air Forces
Height Main
594.36
Height Alt
5.95 m
Length Alt
20.43 m
Jet Or Prop
neither
Lists
*List of aircraft of the RAF*List of aircraft of the Army Air Corps
Loaded Weight Main
15500.0
Max Speed Alt
242
Introduced
1941
Loading Main
14
Capacity
25
Max Speed Main
6000.0
Number Built
over 3
600
Crew
2
Span Main
2682.2400000000002
Area Main
1104.0
Primary user
Army Air Corps (United Kingdom)
Span Alt
26.83 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Manufacturer
Airspeed Ltd.
First Flight
12
National Origin
United Kingdom
Loaded Weight Alt
7045.0
Empty Weight Alt
3804.0
Length Main
2042.16
Area Alt
102.6 m²
Similar Aircraft
*Waco CG-4A*General Aircraft Hamilcar*General Aircraft Hotspur*Slingsby Hengist*DFS 230*Gotha Go 242
Empty Weight Main
8370.0
Category
Airspeed aircraft
British military transport aircraft 1940-1949
Glider aircraft
Loading Alt
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