The Airspeed AS.30 Queen Wasp was a British pilotless target aircraft built during the Second World War.
In flight tests, the aircraft was found to be underpowered and water handling difficulties necessitated a redesign of the floats by their manufacturer, Short Brothers.
Specifications
Crew
1 (optional)
Length
23 ft 4 in (7.11 m)
Wingspan
31 ft 0 in (9.45 m)
Width
12 ft 0 in (3.66 m) wings folded
Height
10 ft 1 in (3.07 m)
Gross weight
3,500 lb (1,588 kg)
Powerplant
1 × Armstrong Siddeley Cheetah IX 7-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine, 350 hp (260 kW)