Caption: Upper - Sopwith Snipe Pursuit - British. Modified version of Sopwith Camel, with a 30 ft wing span, powered by a B32 200 HP motor. Can stay in the air for 2 hours and 15 minutes, reach a top speed of 128 miles at 6,500 ft, and has a ceiling of 19,500 ft. Lower - Bristol Fighter F2B - Pursuit British. Two-seater classified as a pursuit plane, resembling an observation type. Has a 39 ft 3 in wing span, powered by a Rolls Royce 190 HP motor. Can stay in the air for 3 hours, reach a top speed of 119 miles at 6,500 ft, and has a ceiling of 20,000 ft.


Size: 8336px × 5650px
Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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