The Armstrong Whitworth Atlas became the worlds first purpose-designed army cooperation aircraft. By Staff Writer
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1927
Designation:Armstrong Whitworth Atlas Classification Type:Army Cooperation Biplane Aircraft Contractor:Armstrong Whitworth - UK Country of Origin: United Kingdom Production Total: 449
Operators: the United Kingdom, Japan, Canada, China, Egypt and Greece.
Variants
Atlas I - Army Cooperation Variant
Atlas Trainer - Dual Control Trainer Variant based on the Atlas I.
Atlas II - "Improved" Atlas I featuring Armstrong Siddeley Panther engine; built only for China in limited numbers.
Ajax - Limited Production Variant based on Atlas I.
Aries - Single Production Example based on the Atlas I.
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