The Sopwith Special torpedo seaplane Type C was the first British aircraft designed to drop torpedoes. A single-engine biplane floatplane, it flew in...
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floatplane -See Sopwith Bat Boat Improved Type 2 (Circuit of Britain) Sopwith Admiralty Type C (1914) Sopwith Special torpedo seaplane Type C Sopwith 1914 Schneider...
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a "Type-C print" or "C-print" Citroën Type C Díaz Type C Sopwith Admiralty Type C Sopwith Special torpedo seaplane Type C Type C escort ship Type C submarine...
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unable to lift a torpedo. The Admiralty had ordered a special torpedo carrying biplane (the Sopwith Special torpedo seaplane Type C, serial number 170)...
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This is a list of torpedo bomber aircraft, designed or adapted to carry a primary weapon load of one or more aerial torpedoes in an anti-shipping role...
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to become the Royal Navy's first seaplane tender. When the rival Sopwith Special, designed from the outset as a torpedo bomber, failed to lift its payload...
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232 Sopwith Rhino UK Attack 1918 Prototype 2 Sopwith Special torpedo seaplane Type C UK Torpedo bomber 1914 Prototype 1 Sopwith Type 860 UK Torpedo bomber...
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1914. The RNAS took delivery of the Sopwith Special floatplane which was specifically designed to drop a 14-inch torpedo in early July 1914, but it proved...
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reconnaissance flying boat Díaz Type C, fighter plane Sopwith Special torpedo seaplane Type C Caudron Navy Experimental Type C Trainer, trainer monoplane Consolidated...
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War II) included: Type 91 torpedo Type 92 torpedo Type 93 torpedo (Long Lance) Type 95 torpedo Type 97 torpedo Kaiten The torpedoes used by the World...
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been done had our seaplanes, or those which were sent out to attack us, carried torpedoes or light guns." On 12 August 1915 a Short Type 184, piloted by...
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Submarine aircraft carrier (category Aircraft carriers by type)
cruiser-type Unterseeboote, which were to be equipped with small scouting seaplanes that could be assembled and dismantled onboard and stored in special compartments...
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mid-wing monoplane built both as land- and seaplane. Blackburn Type L (1914) – Single-engine two-seat biplane seaplane. AD Scout (1915) – Admiralty designed...
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Davilla, 1997, pp.167-169 Davilla, 1997, p.170 Davilla, 1997, p.178 "De Bruyere C.1". flyingmachines.ru. Their Flying Machines. Retrieved 10 July 2015. Davilla...
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Reconnaissance Seaplane Zuiun Aichi Navy Special Attack Bomber Seiran Aichi Navy Special Attack Training Bomber Nanzan Aichi Navy Carrier Torpedo Attacker Ryusei...
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Type 590 Avro 592 – seaplane version of Type 590 Avro 593 – two-seat seaplane fighter version of Type 592 Avro 595 – "CN.2"; two-seat land/seaplane for...
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Order of battle at Jutland (section Torpedo boats)
seaplane tender HMS Engadine: Lt Cdr Charles Gwillim Robinson aircraft: 2 Short Type 184 reconnaissance seaplanes, 2 Sopwith Baby fighter seaplanes 13th...
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Turret No. 2 in 1922. She successfully launched Gloster Sparrowhawk and Sopwith Camel fighters from it, becoming the first Japanese ship to launch aircraft...
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Supermarine Spitfire (redirect from Supermarine Type 300)
using their experience with the Schneider Trophy seaplanes as a starting point. This led to the Type 300, with retractable undercarriage and a wingspan...
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subsidiary of Mitsubishi for three types of carrier-based aircraft, consisting of a fighter, reconnaissance aircraft and torpedo bomber. Mitsubishi hired a team...
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attack using a torpedo dropped by an aeroplane was carried out by Flight Commander Charles H. K. Edmonds, flying a Short 184 seaplane from Ben-my-Chree...
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List of aircraft (So) (section Sopwith)
Two-Seat Scout Sopwith Type C (Special torpedo seaplane Type C) Sopwith Type D Sopwith Wallaby (Keith Sorenson, Van Nuys, CA) Sorenson Special (Otto Sorrell...
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Aircraft carrier (category Ship types)
torpedo occurred on 2 August, when a torpedo was fired by Flight Commander Charles Edmonds from a Short Type 184 seaplane, launched from the seaplane...
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1917, while performing trials, Squadron Commander Edwin Dunning landed a Sopwith Pup on Furious, becoming the first person to land an aircraft on a moving...
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Cato Pusher biplane 1912 Caudron C and D 1912 Caudron M monoplane 1912 Caudron Monaco pusher seaplane 1912 Caudron Special 1912 Cayol Monoplane 1912 Cessna...
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aerial torpedo attack against ships. A Short seaplane flown by Flt Cdr C. H. K. Edmonds carried a 14-inch torpedo between the floats which was dropped from...
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Aircraft in fiction (redirect from C-130 Hercules in fiction)
Winged Victory by Victor M. Yeates features the Sopwith Camel in action during the Great War. Sopwith Camels appear in the 2013 novel A Splendid Little...
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aviation figures prominently. C. R. Fairey and the Fairey Aviation Co. Ltd, was awarded £4,000 for work on the Hamble Baby seaplane. Fairey subsequently designed...
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simulate night torpedo attacks for the first time against Japanese fleet units in Tateyama Bay during annual fleet maneuvers, although no torpedoes are dropped...
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torpedo bombers and reconnaissance aircraft, and a squadron of eight fighters. The ship initially deployed with six operational aircraft of each type...
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