The Westland Wapiti Mk. II A 

The Westland Wapiti Mk IIA was the most numerous production variant of the British two-seat general-purpose biplane, with 430 units built between 1929 and 1931. 
 It featured an all-metal fuselage construction, replacing the wooden components of earlier models, and was powered by a Bristol Jupiter radial engine (initially the VIIIF, later IX.F or X.FA)
Westland Wapiti 

Key specifications for the Mk IIA included:

  • Dimensions: 14.15 m (46 ft 5 in) wingspan, 9.65 m (32 ft 8 in) length, and 3.96 m (13 ft) height. 

  • Performance: Maximum speed of 217 km/h (135 mph) at 1,525 m, a service ceiling of 6,280 m (20,600 ft), and a range of 580 km (360 mi). 

  • Features: It was equipped with tropicalization options (such as oil coolers), partial dual controls for training, and interchangeable wheel or float undercarriages. 

The aircraft served extensively with the Royal Air Force, Royal Canadian Air Force, Royal Australian Air Force, South African Air Force, and the Indian Air Force. 
 It was primarily used for army cooperation, reconnaissance, and light bombing roles, remaining in service until the early 1940s. The sole surviving complete airframe, serial K813, is preserved at the Indian Air Force Museum in New Delhi

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