UC-61 "Forwarder"

USAAF UC-61

41-38764 to 42-32165

RAAF Argus Mk.I

171 W41A's were built as the UC-61

  • UC-61 - 210 thru #370 as UC-61's. Unsure what the status of #371 was but eventually became NC1276N.

Specifications for the model UC-61, 1941-1942

note: I always thought the first 171 W41A's were powered with the 145, I will check into this and edit later. Meanwhile, below is the specifications for the Warner 165D

  • Engine - Warner 165D, 165 h.p. @ 2,100 r.p.m.

  • Empty - 1,562lbs, Useful load 1,000lbs, max - 2,562lbs

  • Fuel Cap. - 60 gal.

  • Max Speed - 138, Cruise - 127

  • $7,500

RAF data plates

EV742 and FK351


USAAF UC-61

  • 41-38806

RAF C-61

  • EV742







USAAF UC-61

  • 42-32155

RAF C-61

  • FK351

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