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The Armstrong Whitworth F.K.5 and F.K.6 were experimental triplanes built as escort fighters by Armstrong Whitworth during the First World War. They carried two gunners in nacelles mounted on the centre wing. One example of each type was built with no further development or production following.

Armstrong Whitworth F.K.6 1916 Virtual Aircraft Museum Retrieved 17:11, October 30, 2010, from http://www.aviastar.org/air/england/arm_fk-6.php 3.1

Made by Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft.

Designer
Frederick Koolhoven
Eng 1 Type
Rolls-Royce Eagle water-cooled V-12 engine
Eng 1 Kw
187
Origin
United Kingdom
Number Built
2
Crew
3
Armament
2
Span M
19
Perfhide
Y
Manufacturer
Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft
Height Ft
17
Span Ft
62
National Origin
United Kingdom
Met Or Eng
eng
Length Ft
37
Height M
5
Similar Aircraft
*Sopwith L.R.T.Tr.*Vickers F.B.11
Eng 1 Hp
250
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
Length M
11
Category
Armstrong Whitworth aircraft
British fighter aircraft 1910-1919

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