Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8

F.K.8
Late Model F.K.8 with small radiators, streamlined nose, and vee-undercarriage.[1]
General information
TypeBomber/Reconnaissance aircraft
ManufacturerArmstrong Whitworth
Designer
Primary usersRoyal Flying Corps
Number built1,650
History
First flightMay 1916
Developed fromArmstrong Whitworth F.K.7

The Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8 was a British two-seat general-purpose biplane built by Armstrong Whitworth during the First World War. The type served alongside the better known R.E.8 until the end of the war, at which point 694 F.K.8s remained on RAF charge.

  1. ^ Bruce 1982, p. 104