Canadian Warplanes (5d) Ontario, Ottawa, Canada Aviation & Space Museum: Sopwith Camel, Sopwith Snipe, Sopwith Pup, and Sopwith Triplane fighters.…
Sopwith Snipe, Capt William George Barker, VC. Capt Barker was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions on Sunday, 27 October 1918. While returning his Snipe to an aircraft depot, he crossed enemy lines at 21,000 feet above the Foret de Mormal.…
Canadian Warplanes 1: Sopwith F.1 Camel. Sopwith F.1 Camel. (Library and Archives Canada Photo, AH-517, PA-172313 and MIKAN No. 3238907).…
Canadian Warplanes 1: Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe. Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe. (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 3391011). Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe (Serial No. E8213), ". Leicester - Canada. ", in front of a Bristol F.2b (Serial No.…
Canadian Warplanes 1: Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin. Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin. (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 3726516). Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphins, Canadian Air Force, No. 1 and No. 2 Fighting Sqns, Upper Heyford, UK, 1919.…
Barker in a Sopwith Camel, No. 28 Squadron RAF, 1918.…
Squadron Commander Raymond Collishaw in a Sopwith F.1 Camel aircraft, Allonville, France, 1918.…
French soldiers examining Sopwith 1F.1 'Camel' (Serial No. E4389) of the RAF, which landed inside Canadian lines near Amiens, France, August 1918. Sopwith 1F.1 Camel, RFC. (RAF Photo). (Author Photo). Sopwith 2F.1 Camel (Serial No.…
Canadian Warplanes 1: Sopwith Triplane. Sopwith Triplane. (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 3390963). Sopwith Triplane (Serial No. N5438), ca 1918.…
Canadian Warplanes 2: Sopwith Dove. Sopwith Dove. (Library and Archives Canada photos, MIKAN No. 3391000). Sopwith Dove, HRH the Prince of Wales (later Duke of Windsor) with Major (later LCol) William G. Barker, VC, Hounslow, England, 10 May 1919.…
Canadian Warplanes 1: Sopwith Pup. Sopwith Pup. (DND Archives Photo, RE-20572). Sopwith Pup (Serial No. B2192), painted with broad black and white stripes during its time with the School of Special Flying at Gosport in the summer of 1917.…
Canadian Warplanes 2: Sopwith Type 860 floatplane. Sopwith Type 860 floatplane. (RNAS Photo). Sopwith Type 860 (Serial No. 938).…
Canadian Warplanes 1: Sopwith 1-1/2 Strutter. Sopwith 1-1/2 Strutter. (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 4759735). Sopwith 1½ Strutter, No. 3 (Naval) Wing, Ochey, UK, Mar 1917.…
Squadron Commander Raymond Collishaw in a Sopwith F.1 Camel aircraft, Allonville,France, 1918.…
Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe (Serial No. 1), replica, Reg. No. NX6765D. Sopwith F.1 Camel (Serial No. 1), replica, Reg. No. NX6330. Sopwith Pup (Serial No. 1), replica, Reg. No. NX6018. Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe (Serial No. 1), replica, E6837, Reg. No. NX6765D.…
In most respects the S.E.5 had superior performance to the rival Sopwith Camel, although it was less immediately responsive to the controls.…
Sopwith 1½ Strutter, Ochey, France in March, 1917. (Aldo Bidini Photo). (Shawn Macdonald Photos). Sopwith 1½ Strutter replica (Serial No. 9739), C-FSOP. This aircraft represents a two-seat fighter/observation aircraft.…
Sopwith F.1 Camel. (RAF Photo). Sopwith Triplane replica, "Black Maria", N5492. (Bill Larkins Photo). You May Also Like. Military History Books. by Harold A. Skaarup. Copyright 2024.…
Sopwith Camel (Serial No. B2634), replica, Reg. No. N2346. (SWAG Photo). Sopwith 1-½ Strutter, replica, Reg. No. N4088H. (Tomás Del Coro Photos). Sopwith 1-½ Strutter c/n 002, replica, Reg. No. N1914S. Sopwith Pup, ca 1917.…
Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe, RAF (Serial No. E8027), ca 1918. Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe (Serial No. 926C), Reg. No. E8105, N8737R, E8082. (Don Ramey Logan Photo). SpaceShipOne, Reg. No. N328KF. (USGOV-PD Photo). SPAD XIII “Smith IV,” (Serial No. 7689), Reg. No. S7689.…
Sopwith Pup replica (Serial No. 5459), Reg. No. N158RC. Sopwith Pup replica (Serial No. 6452), Reg. No. N. Sopwith 1 ½ Strutter (Serial No.), Restoration Shop. (Valder137 Photo). Sopwith 7F1 Snipe (Serial No.…
Sopwith F.1 Camel, RAF, ca 1918. Sopwith F.1 Camel, ¾ replica. (Serial No. B7270). Sopwith Camel F.1. (Réplique à l’échelle 3/4). Le Sopwith Camel était un chasseur biplan qui connut beaucoup de succès durant la Première guerre mondiale.…
Sopwith Pup. Space Shuttle Main engine and artifacts. Titan II Rocket. V-2 Rocket Engine. Wright 1903 Flyer, replica. If you found this valuable, consider supporting the author. Quick Links. Back to Category Page. Go Back to All Articles. The Books.…
MacLaren flew Avro 504s, Bristol Scouts, Nieuport 12s, Sopwith Camels, and de Havilland DH 5s. At the end of November, he was sent to thefront to fly with Number 46 Squadron.…
Sopwith F.1 Camel replica. Sopwith Pup replica. Sopwith 1 1-2 Strutter replica. Sopwith Triplane replica. SPAD VII replica. SPAD XIII replica. Geneva. (Wmr36104 Photo). Bell UH-1H Iroquois Helicopter (Serial No. 69-6620).…
Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphins, Canadian Air Force, No. 1 and No. 2 Fighting Sqns, Upper Heyford, UK, 1919. No. 1 Squadron (No. 81 Squadron (Canadian), RAF) was formed as a scout (fighter) unit at Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire, England, on 20 Nov 1918.…
Sopwith Dolphins, Canadian Air Force, No. 1 and No. 2 Fighting Sqns, Upper Heyford, UK, 1919. No. 1 and No. Squadrons.…
He was very quickly transferred through a number of units including No. 73 Training Squadron, where he flew Sopwith Camels on 29 Oct 1917, then No. 45 Training Squadron on 20 Nov 1917, then No. 61 Training Squadron on 7 Jan 1918, then to the Scout Pool at Manston…
Sopwith F.1 Camel replica, (Serial No. B7260). Sopwith Pup (Serial No. NCH1), Reg. No. N914W. Stinson L-5E Sentinel (Serial No.). 1947. (Valder137 Photos). (Perry Quann Photo). Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk. VIIIc, RAF (Serial No.…
Sopwith Pup (Serial No. A7302). For his outstanding performance, in June 1916 Red Mulock was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (DSO). Both his skill as a pilot and his leadership qualities were recognized.…
Sopwith Pup replica, (Serial No. NCH1), Reg. No. N914W, displayed in the Dallas Love Field Main Terminal Lobby. (Michael Barera Photo). Temple Sportsman (Serial No. 107R), Reg. No. N987N, “. Texas Temple. ”. (Michael Barera Photo).…
Sopwith F.1 Camel, Maj Ray Collishaw, No. 203 Sqn, Izel-le-Hameau, France, 12 July 1918. (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 3214135). ; and Sopwith F.1 Camel, Maj Raymond Collishaw, Capt A.T. Whealy, Izel-le-Hameau, France, 12 July 1918.…
According to aviation author Robert Jackson, the S.E.5 was: "the nimble fighter that has since been described as the 'Spitfire of World War One'".In most respects the S.E.5 had superior performance to the rival Sopwith Camel, although it was less immediately…
Sopwith F.1 Camel in service, ca. 1918. (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 3390979). Sopwith F.1 Camel, full-scale replica (Serial No. 6289), built from original plans in 1985. (Author Photos, 26 Jan 2019).…
Designed by Dutch designer Anthony Fokker, the Triplane was Germany's response to the new Sopwith Triplane that appeared over the Front in early 1917.…
Breadner in his Sopwith Pup fighter ". Happy. " with the Walmer, Kent, Defence Flight, c1916. Squadron Commander Lloyd Breadner and 3 (Naval) Squadron were posted to RAF Walmer during the Winter of 1917/1918.…
Captured Sopwith F.1 Camel (Serial No. B 7280) flown by the Luftstreitkräfte. This genuine Camel has a confirmed combat history, and takes pride of place in the WW1 hangar at the Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego. Krakow, Poland.…
Sopwith Pup replica (Serial No. 4781). (Martin McGuire Photo, left, Craig Campbell Photo, right). Vultee BT-13B Valiant (Serial No. 42-1639). (Martin McGuire Photo). Waco CG-4A Hadrian glider (Serial No. 45-15009).…
Zeppelins often shadowed British naval ships, while carefully operating at higher altitudes than anti-aircraft guns or flying boats could achieve, and out of range of land based aircraft, so the Harwich Light Cruiser Force set out with a Sopwith Camel lashed…
In part, this was because the experienced Canadian airmen felt that the D.VII was superior to their issued Sopwith Dolphins. Many were later sent to Canada. (Edward Petger Soye). (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 3390446).…
The solder leaning on his rifle may be Francis Pegahmagabow, Military Medal and two bars, a First Nations sniper during the war. If you found this valuable, consider supporting the author. Quick Links. Back to Category Page. Go Back to All Articles.…
Sopwith Pup. (Bill Mulroney Photo). Sopwith Pup (Serial No. B2167). (RCAF Photo). Stinson SR-10A Reliant, RCAF (Serial No. 3467), 4 Dec 1941, Patricia Bay, British Columbia. Stiinson 105 Reliant (Serial No. 3469), being restored.…
Sopwith Camel, RAF B.E.2, RAF F.E.2 Gunbus, Curtiss JN-4, de Havilland D.H.4. (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 3404545). Curtiss JN-4 used as an air ambulance, Camp Leaside, Ontario, RFC, 1918.…
Sopwith F.1 Camel, replica, D659. Madison, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8483. (John Meneely Photos). (Corey Coyle Photo). Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (Serial No. 53-4903), C/N 580-8242, previously painted 8483, mounted on a concrete pylon.…
The idea of dispensing with defensive armament altogether and replacing the observer's seat with extra fuel capacity and/or bombload was typified by several contemporary designs, such as the bomber versions of the Avro 504, and Sopwith 1½ Strutter.…
Sopwith Camel F-1, original, (Serial No. E1537). Stewart JD-HW.1.7. Headwind. Travel Air 6000-B, Reg. No. NC8112. Wright Flyer, replica. Little Rock AFB. , 314 TAW, ANG HQ, 72999. Bell UH-1C Iroquois Helicopter (Serial No. 66-15212), C/N 1940.…
Under sniper fire, personnel of the Carleton and York Regiment advance up the steep main street of the mountain village of Campochiaro, Italy, 21 October 1943. (Library and Archives Canada Photo).…
Sopwith Camel, RAF B.E.2, RAF F.E.2 Gunbus, Curtiss JN-4, de Havilland D.H.4. (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 3404545). Curtiss JN-4 used as an air ambulance, Camp Leaside, Ontario, RFC, 1918.…
Sopwith Triplane replica, Reg. No. N6302. (Author Photo). (Daniel Photo). WACO EQC-6 Custom (Serial No. 4479), CF-AZM. CF-AZM (Serial no. 4479) was donated to the Museum in August 1995 by Earle Flemming of Delta, BC.…
Sopwith Camel (Serial No. B6299), Reg. No. N7157Q. Sopwith Dolphin, Reg. No. N47166. SPAD S.VII, Reg. No. N8096L. Spartan C-3, 1929, original, Reg. No. N285M. Stampe SV-4B, Reg. No. N25SV. Stampe SV-4B, Reg. No. N10702.…
Flying a Sopwith Camel alongside William Barker with No. 28 Squadron RFC/RAF in northern Italy, McEwan wascredited with 27 aerial victories and the squadron’s highest scorer. He remained in Canadian aviation service throughout the interwar period.…
Sopwith Pup, replica. Harlan. (Glenn Chatfield Photo). Republic RF-84F Thunderflash (Serial No. 51-1948). Ida Grove. (Ruth VanSteenwyk Photo). Bell AH-1 Cobra (Serial No. 71-21041), mounted on a steel and concrete pylon in Cobb Memorial Park.…
Sopwith 1½ Strutter in service, ca. 1918. Sopwith 1½ Strutter (Serial No. A1924), C-FSOP. Brantford. Nieuport 17, replica (Serial No. 1952), C-IBPK. Brantford, Canadian Military Heritage Museum.…
Seaforth Highlander with sniper rifle, Foiano, Italy, 6 Oct 1943. (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 3596657). Corporal S. Kormendy and Sergeant H.A. Marshall of The Calgary Highlanders cleaning the telescopic sights of their No.4 Mk.…
In July 1918 Tempest took command of No. 36 Squadron, a trainingunit flying the Sopwith Pup and Bristol F.2 fighters, based at RAF Usworth nearSunderland.…
Sopwith F.1 Camel replica. (Valder137 Photo). Stoddard Hamilton SH-2 Glasair IIRG, Reg. No. N306AT. (Clemens Vasters Photo). (Valder137 Photos). (Mike Freer - Touchdown-aviation Photo, 1992). Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF Mk. XVIe, RAF (Serial No.…
Should anyone get close enough to the Fort, flanking galleries made for ideal sniper positions hovering over enemy troops. And the whole Fort is set down in such a way that it can barely be seen by enemy troops, making it almost impossible to target.…
In part, this was because the experienced Canadian airmen felt that the D.VII was superior to their issued Sopwith Dolphins. Many were later sent to Canada. (Edward Petger Soye). (RAF Photo). Fokker D.VII, No. 1 Squadron, Canadian Air Force, 1919.…
Sopwith F.1 Camel. Although 5,490 Camels were produced, few remain in existence today. USAF personnel built the Camel on exhibit from original First World War factory drawings, completing it in 1974.…
Calgary Highlander sniper with Walther P-38 pistol. (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 3257118). Germany, 9-mm Walther P38 semi-automatic pistol, 1941. Germany, 7.65-mm Walther PP and PPK.…