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Airspeed AS.51 Horsa

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Airspeed AS.51 Horsa
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Airspeed AS.51 Horsa

Summary

Airspeed AS.51 Horsa is an aircraft type[1]. It draws 545 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_type category, ranking #43 of 192).[2]

Key Facts

  • Airspeed AS.51 Horsa's instance of is recorded as aircraft type[3].
  • Airspeed AS.51 Horsa is operated by Royal Air Force[4].
  • Horsa is named after Airspeed AS.51 Horsa[5].
  • Hengist and Horsa is named after Airspeed AS.51 Horsa[6].
  • Airspeed AS.51 Horsa's manufacturer is recorded as Airspeed Ltd.[7].
  • Airspeed AS.51 Horsa's developer is recorded as Airspeed Ltd.[8].
  • Airspeed AS.51 Horsa is a type of military glider[9].
  • Airspeed AS.51 Horsa's Commons category is recorded as Airspeed Horsa[10].
  • Airspeed AS.51 Horsa's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[11].
  • Airspeed AS.51 Horsa's first flight is recorded as September 12, 1941[12].
  • Airspeed AS.51 Horsa's service entry is recorded as 1942[13].
  • Airspeed AS.51 Horsa's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+3799'}[14].

Why It Matters

Airspeed AS.51 Horsa draws 545 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_type category, ranking #43 of 192).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operator → Royal Air Force
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → military glider
    Named after → —
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007535097105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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