Albemarle

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World War II aircraft glider tug aircraft military transport aircraft twin‑engine aircraft

The Albemarle was a British World War II twin‑engine transport and glider tug aircraft used primarily for airborne operations and special duties.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II aircraft ⓘ
glider tug aircraft ⓘ
military transport aircraft ⓘ
twin‑engine aircraft ⓘ
airframeType mid‑wing monoplane ⓘ
category British military aircraft of World War II ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
crew multi‑crew ⓘ
designedFor glider towing ⓘ
military transport duties ⓘ
special duty missions ⓘ
engineConfiguration twin‑engine ⓘ
landingGear retractable landing gear ⓘ
operatedBy Royal Air Force squadrons NERFINISHED ⓘ
powerplantType piston engine ⓘ
primaryRole glider tug ⓘ
special duties ⓘ
transport ⓘ
roleInOperations support of airborne assaults ⓘ
support of special operations executive missions ⓘ
serviceBranch RAF Bomber Command NERFINISHED ⓘ
RAF Coastal Command NERFINISHED ⓘ
RAF Transport Command NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedBy Royal Air Force ⓘ
usedDuringPeriod early 1940s ⓘ
usedFor airborne operations ⓘ
paratroop transport ⓘ
special operations ⓘ
towing military gliders ⓘ
usedInConflict World War II ⓘ
surface form: Second World War

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No. 38 Group RAF → aircraftTypeOperated → Albemarle ⓘ
Airspeed Horsa glider → towedBy → Albemarle ⓘ
subject surface form: Airspeed Horsa