Handley Page Type W - Specifications (W.8f)

Specifications (W.8f)

Data from British Civil Aircraft since 1919 Volume 2

General characteristics

  • Crew: Two
  • Capacity: 12 passengers
  • Length: 60 ft 1½ in (18.33 m)
  • Wingspan: 75 ft 2 in (22.92 m)
  • Height: 17 ft 0 in (5.18 m)
  • Wing area: 1,456 ft² (135.3 m²)
  • Empty weight: 8,600 lb (3,910 kg)
  • Loaded weight: 13,000 lb (5,910 kg)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Rolls Royce Eagle IX V-12 water-cooled piston (in nose), 360 hp (269 kW)
  • , and 2 x 240 hp (179 kW) Siddeley Puma engines (between wings)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 90 kn (103 mph, 166 km/h)
  • Cruise speed: 74 kn (85 mph, 137 km/h)
  • Service ceiling: 13,000 ft (3,960 m)
  • Wing loading: 8.93 lb/ft² (43.7 kg/m²)
  • Power/mass: 0.065 hp/lb (0.107 kW/kg)

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