Airspeed Queen Wasp

The Airspeed AS.30 Queen Wasp was a British pilotless target aircraft built by Airspeed Limited at Portsmouth during the Second World War. Although intended for both Royal Air Force and Royal Navy use the aircraft was fated not to go into series production.

Made by Airspeed Ltd..

Height Alt
3.07 m
Designer
A. H. Tiltman
Nevil Shute
Length Alt
7.42 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
3500.0
Power Alt
261
Lists
*List of aircraft of the RAF
Max Speed Alt
277.0
Type Of Prop
radial piston engine
Introduced
1937
Max Speed Main
172 mph
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
1588.0
Number Built
5
Height Main
307.34000000000003
Primary user
Royal Air Force
Span Alt
9.45 m
Engine(prop)
Armstrong Siddeley Cheetah IX
Manufacturer
Airspeed Ltd.
Production Start Year
1937
First Flight
1937
Production End Year
1937
Ceiling Mai
20000.0
Span Main
944.88
Power Main
350 hp
Number Of Props
1
Length Main
741.68
Similar Aircraft
*Culver Cadet
Ceiling Alt
6100 m
Produced
1937
Category
Airspeed aircraft
British special-purpose aircraft 1930-1939
Seaplanes and flying boats
UAVs and drones of the United Kingdom

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