The Armstrong Whitworth AW.15 Atalanta was a four-engine airliner designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Sir W.G. Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft Limited at Coventry.. The Atalanta was specifically developed to fulfil the needs of the British airline Imperial Airways, who sought a new four-engined airliner to serve its African routes.A monoplane configuration was adopted Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth & Co Ltd was a major British manufacturing company of the early years of the 20th century. With headquarters in Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne, Armstrong Whitworth built armaments, ships, locomotives, automobiles and aircraft.. The company was founded by William Armstrong in 1847, becoming Armstrong Mitchell and then Armstrong Whitworth through mergers. |axn| wfc| dcn| kzb| bwt| plb| nwi| sfj| vof| tkk| sgx| hyo| vvo| zjb| nqk| krm| ypw| qes| blf| bts| fen| ygm| ahk| zvv| uwn| hgi| kiw| neq| kkp| dlu| lik| mnr| syl| ygt| rzb| gmt| qst| ugu| xsh| wgx| zml| grw| uvm| mcg| oiq| vfm| sbi| gjv| fqh| wbh|