Taylorcraft Auster

The Taylorcraft Auster was a British military liaison and observation aircraft produced by the Taylorcraft Aeroplanes (England) Limited company during the Second World War.

allocated to the British Taylorcraft Auster Air Observation Post (AOP) series of aircraft.1
Die Taylorcraft Auster war ein militärisches Verbindungs- und Beobachtungsflugzeug des britischen Herstellers Taylorcraft Aeroplanes (England) Limited aus dem Zweiten Weltkrieg.2
Taylorcraft Auster V, it had a strengthened fuselage, increased all-up weight and a 145 hp (108 kW) de Havilland Gipsy Major 7 engine.3

Made by Auster.

It is the successor of the Taylorcraft Auster ,

Taylorcraft Auster is the predecessor of the Beagle Terrier.

* WWII: 1604 high-wing Taylorcraft Auster monoplanes were built during World War II for the armed forces of the UK and Canada.4
Taylorcraft Auster 3s built between July and August 1943 by Taylorcraft Aeroplanes at Rearsby.5
The Taylorcraft Auster III was a British two-seat light liaison or Observation aircraft of the Second World War.6
Jet Or Prop
prop
Height Alt
2.44 m
Predecessor
Taylorcraft Auster
Length Alt
6.83 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
1850.0
Power Alt
97.0
Range Main
250 miles
Max Speed Alt
209.0
Type Of Prop
flat-four piston
Successor
Beagle Terrier
Max Speed Main
130 mph
Developed From
Taylorcraft Auster
Introduced
1942
Height Main
243.84
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
839.0
Number Built
1630
Crew
3
Armament
none
Area Main
167.0
Primary user
Royal Air Force
Span Alt
10.97 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Engine(prop)
Lycoming O-290-3
Manufacturer
Auster
Span Main
1097.28
Power Main
130 hp
Number Of Props
1
Empty Weight Alt
499.0
Variants With Their Own Articles
Beagle Terrier
Length Main
683.2600000000001
Area Alt
15.51 m²
Range Alt
402.0
Similar Aircraft
* Fieseler Fi 156* Piper Cub* Taylorcraft L-2
Related
* Taylorcraft B
Empty Weight Main
1100.0
Category
British military reconnaissance aircraft 1940-1949

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