Auster AOP.9
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The Auster AOP.9 was a British military air observation aircraft produced by Auster Aircraft Limited to replace the Auster AOP.6.

Airsail Auster AOP 9 on its maiden flighthttp://wn.1
Auster AOP 9 - by Phil Smith from Veron - 22in span - Scale Rubber Power FF Cabin Military Auster AOP.2
AUSTER AOP 9 – Recon aircraft flown by British Army. Gifted to Aust Army. Read more... NOMAD – Australian designed and built utility aircraft.3
Auster AOP.4
Auster AOP.9 out of storage...5

Made by Auster.

Current restorations include an Auster AOP 9, a North American Harvard, a Lincoln Sport and a Vickers-Armstrongs Viscount Model 757 (see photo and info below).6
Scale Models takes the Auster AOP 9 on trial, It was an aircraft of the 1950s and 60s.7
The Army's Auster AOP 9 taxiing out of the compound onto Middle Wallop airfield, April 2009http://wn.8
When the Auster AOP.9 was introduced into British Army service from 1959 Auster Aircraft bought all the earlier now surplus Auster AOP.6 and T.7 s.9
182 Auster AOP.10
More Users
Indian Air Force
Royal Air Force
Jet Or Prop
prop
Height Alt
2.72 m
Length Alt
7.24 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
2330.0
Power Alt
129
Lists
*List of aircraft of the Royal Air Force*List of aircraft of the Army Air Corps
Range Main
242 miles
Loaded Weight Main
2100
Max Speed Alt
204.0
Type Of Prop
4
Introduced
1955
Loading Main
10
Power/mass Main
12
Power/mass Alt
7
Height Main
271.78000000000003
Max Speed Main
127 mph
Cruise Speed Main
110 mph
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
1057.0
Ceiling Main
18500.0
Number Built
182
Crew
2
Loaded Weight Alt
953
Cruise Speed Alt
178.0
Area Main
197.6
Primary user
Army Air Corps (United Kingdom)
Span Alt
11.10 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Engine(prop)
Blackburn Cirrus Bombardier
Manufacturer
Auster
First Flight
19
Climb Rate Main
920.0
Power Main
173 hp
Number Of Props
1
Climb Rate Alt
16800.0
Length Main
23
Span Main
1109.98
Area Alt
18.36 m²
Range Alt
389.0
Empty Weight Main
1460.0
Ceiling Alt
5640 m
Category
Auster aircraft
British military reconnaissance aircraft 1950-1959
High wing aircraft
Propeller aircraft
Single-engine aircraft
Empty Weight Alt
663.0
Loading Alt
50

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