Airspeed Horsa
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Top speed | 242 km/h |
|---|---|
| Length | 20 m |
| Wingspan | 27 m |
| Number built | over 3,600 |
| Manufacturers | Airspeed Ltd. |
| Designers | R. J. Mitchell |
| A. H. Tiltman | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1548724 |
About Airspeed Horsa
The Airspeed AS. 51 Horsa was a British troop-carrying glider used during the Second World War. It was developed and manufactured by Airspeed Limited, alongside various subcontractors; the type was named after Horsa, the legendary 5th-century conqueror of southern Britain.