The Bristol Scout was a single-seat rotary-engined biplane originally designed as a racing aircraft. Like similar fast, light aircraft of the period it...
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The Bristol Scout E and F were a British single-seat biplane fighters built in 1916 to use newer and more powerful engines. It was initially powered by...
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The first parasite aircraft flew in 1916, when the British launched a Bristol Scout from a Felixstowe Porte Baby flying boat. The idea eventually developed...
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squadron received several single-seat scouts, and some early F.E.2 'pushers'. One aircraft received was a Bristol Scout C, with RFC s/n 1609 that Hawker,...
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built Bristol Types 1–5 Scout A-D Bristol Type 6 T.T.A. Bristol Type 7 F.3A Bristol Type 8 S.2A Bristol Types 10, 11, 20, and 77 M.1 Monoplane Scout Bristol...
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aircraft flew in 1916, during World War I, when the British launched a Bristol Scout from a Felixstowe Porte Baby flying boat. Between the World Wars, American...
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company paid for the Scout Group to have a new building built. The Saint Leonard's Scout Group merged with the 48th Bristol Scout Group and they then became...
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and aggressiveness gained him access to the squadron's single-seat Bristol Scout fighter later that month. April 1916 also saw Ball's first mention in...
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fighter such as the Sopwith 1½ Strutter or the Bristol Fighter. This usage "scout" (or sometimes "fighting scout") for "single-seat fighter" can be found in...
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The Bristol M.1 Monoplane Scout was a British monoplane fighter of the First World War. It holds the distinction of being the only British monoplane fighter...
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several Bristol-built aircraft, some original, some modern replicas, including Concorde Alpha Foxtrot, a Bristol Scout, a Bristol Fighter and a Bristol Bolingbroke...
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headquarters at Woodhouse Park Activity Centre near the Bristol Channel and is divided into nine Scout Districts. Axe covering the area around the seaside...
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until shortly before World War I – the era within which the British Bristol Scout light biplane was designed for civilian use, with an airfoiled lifting...
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very short range. The earliest versions of the Bristol Scout to see aerial combat duty in 1915, the Scout C, had Lewis gun mounts in RNAS service that sometimes...
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and launching a lighter aircraft – in this case a Bristol Scout – taking off carrying the Bristol and successfully releasing it on 17 May 1916, a technique...
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Sopwith Pup (redirect from Sopwith Scout)
development Sopwith Camel Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Bristol Scout Fokker D.II Halberstadt D.II Nieuport 17 Related lists List of aircraft...
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production. Data from Brew. Armstrong-Whitworth F.K.10 Avro 530 Bristol F.2b Fighter Bristol Scout F Fairey F.2a Fairey N.2a Grain Griffin Martinsyde F.2 Norman...
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Blériot XI Bristol Boxkite Bristol Gordon England G.E.3 Bristol-Coanda Monoplanes Bristol Coanda T.B.8 Bristol Coanda P.B.8 Bristol Scout Caudron G.III...
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adjustment. Unfortunately, when the gear was fitted to types such as the Bristol Scout and the Sopwith 1½ Strutter, which had rotary engines and their forward-firing...
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already obsolete however, and was initially supplemented by a mixture of Bristol Scouts and Nieuport 16s until replaced by the Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b...
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130 Bristol Scout UK 1914 Retired 374 Bristol Scout F UK 1918 Prototype 3 Bristol T.T.A. UK Zeppelin interceptor 1916 Prototype 2 Bristol Type 101 UK...
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base some three months earlier, while flying a Lewis machine gun-armed Bristol Scout C, military s/n 1611, Royal Flying Corps Captain Lanoe Hawker shoots...
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Leonides Armstrong Siddeley Cheetah Bristol Centaurus Bristol Mercury Bristol Siddeley BS.100 Clerget 9B Bristol Siddeley Pegasus de Havilland Gipsy Major...
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engines. The rotary engines were used in the Airco DH5, the Sopwith Scout, the Bristol Scout and the Avro. In 1920 the name was changed to W. H. Allen Sons...
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a two-seat fighter-reconnaissance role and owing a good deal to the Bristol Scout F. It was a single-bay biplane with strongly staggered, unswept and...
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Squadron B.E.2c., was to be escorted by three B.E.2cs, two F.E.2s and a Bristol Scout from 12 Squadron and two more F.Es. and four R.E. aeroplanes from 21...
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making it a flying horse. British scout aircraft, in this sense, included the Sopwith Tabloid and Bristol Scout. The French and the Germans didn't have...
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Air Force, 2021. p. 425 Cowan, Brendan; Lax, Mark (25 April 2015). "AFC Bristol Fighter F.2b". Australian & New Zealand Military Aircraft Serials & History...
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September 1916 – Bristol Scout Type D of the RNAS collides with another Bristol Scout near Cranwell, one killed. 26 September 1916 – Bristol Scout Type C of...
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name was re-used by Fedden for the later nine-cylinder Bristol Mercury radial engine. Bristol Scout F Data from Lumsden. Type: 14-cylinder air-cooled two-row...
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