Description
" Sopwith Camels were among the most successful fighting machines of their era.
Reputedly responsible for destroying more than 1,200 enemy aircraft between 1914-1918, the Camel was the fighter of choice for many aces. Its name came from the distinctive hump in front of the cockpit. "
Specs
- Length: 18 ft 9 in (5.72 m)
- Height: 9 ft (2.74 m)
- Wingspan: 28 ft (8.53 m)
- Empty Weight: 950 lbs (430 kg)
- Gross Weight: 1482 lbs (672 kg)
- Effective Ceiling: 19000 ft (5791 m)
- Stall Speed: 50 kts