A Bristol Fighter P2B, a British pursuit aircraft, is pictured in this photograph taken during World War One. The Bristol Fighter P2B is the only 2-seater aircraft classified as a pursuit plane. It closely resembles an observation type aircraft but is used solely as a fighter. Its wing span is 39 ft. 3 in. and it is equipped a with a Rolls Royce 190 HP motor. It can climb to 6,500 ft. in 6 minutes and 30 seconds and has a speed of 119 miles per hour at that altitude. The aircraft is manned by a crew of 2 and is equipped with 2 guns. This image is for official use only and should not be publish


A Bristol Fighter P2B, a British pursuit aircraft, is pictured in this photograph taken during World War One. The Bristol Fighter P2B is the only 2-seater aircraft classified as a pursuit plane. It closely resembles an observation type aircraft but is used solely as a fighter. Its wing span is 39 ft. 3 in. and it is equipped a with a Rolls Royce 190 HP motor. It can climb to 6,500 ft. in 6 minutes and 30 seconds and has a speed of 119 miles per hour at that altitude. The aircraft is manned by a crew of 2 and is equipped with 2 guns. This image is for official use only and should not be published.


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