Sopwith Snipe
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The Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe is a British single-seat biplane fighter of the Royal Air Force. It was designed and built by the Sopwith Aviation Company during the First World War, and came into squadron ser
A Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe replica
William George Barker's Snipe
E6655 at the Royal Air Force Museum London
E6938 at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum, Ottawa
Sopwith Dragon
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The Sopwith Dragon was a British single-seat fighter biplane developed from the Sopwith Snipe.
Sopwith Snipe
…and Ruston, Proctor and Company. Two aircraft were re-engined with a 320 hp (240 kW) ABC Dragonfly radial engine and these entered production as the Sopwith Dragon. An armoured version entered production as the Sopwith Salamander. In March 1918, an example was evaluated by No.1 Aeroplane Supply Depot (No.1 ASD…
Prototype E7990 at Brooklands Airfield
Sopwith Dragon undergoing testing at McCook Field