The Sopwith Gunbus was a British fighter aircraft of the First World War. It was a single-engined pusher biplane based on a floatplane built by Sopwith before the war for Greece. Small numbers were built and used by the British Royal Naval Air Service, mainly as a trainer.
SopwithGunbus was a British fighter aircraft of the First World War. It was a single-engined pusher biplane based on a floatplane built by Sopwith before...
Racer Sopwith Type SPGN or "Gunbus" Sopwith Admiralty Type 137 Sopwith Type 806 Sopwith Type 807 Sopwith Type 860 Sopwith Two-Seat Scout Sopwith Tabloid...
Prototype 2 Sopwith Camel UK 1916 Retired 5,490 Sopwith Dolphin UK 1917 Retired 2,072 Sopwith Dragon UK 1918 Prototype 200 ca. SopwithGunbus UK 1914 Retired...
fighter 1918 SopwithGunbus UK trainer 1914 Sopwith Hippo UK fighter 1917 Sopwith L.R.T.Tr. UK fighter 1916 Sopwith Pup UK fighter 1916 Sopwith Rhino UK bomber...
Type XI 1914 reconnaissance biplane, 1 built Short S.81 1914, 1 built SopwithGunbus 1914, 35 built (including floatplanes) Vickers F.B.5 1914, 224 built...
built SNCASO SO.8000 Narval 1949 naval fighter, 2 built Sopwith Bat Boat 1913, 6 built SopwithGunbus 1914, 35 built (including floatplanes) Stearman-Hammond...
by Gwynnes Limited they were used on such aircraft as the Sopwith Camel and Vickers Gunbus. In the 1920s Pierre Clerget turned his attention to diesel...
1876) Joseph Kennedy married Rose Fitzgerald in Boston. The first SopwithGunbus airplane was given a test flight in England. British singer Mark Sheridan...
constructed to appear in the 1986 film Sky Bandits (also released under the title Gunbus) which was about a pair of cowboys who flee the US to escape prison for...
magazines. Because of this, the Lewis was first mounted on the Vickers F.B.5 "Gunbus", which was probably the world's first purpose-built combat aircraft when...
Germans by introducing machine-gun armed types such as the Vickers F.B.5 Gunbus fighter and the Morane-Saulnier L. By early 1915, the German Oberste Heeresleitung...
modified for ground-attack was built in 1918 but by the time it was built the Sopwith Salamander had already been ordered for production and development was...
Vickers E.F.B. 1 Destroyer (Experimental Fighting Biplane), the first of the Gunbus series of designs, contracted for in early 1913 by the Admiralty shortly...
work continued during the war evolving the basic Gunbus into the FB9, known as the 'Streamline Gunbus'. During World War I it produced the Vimy heavy bomber;...
France, on 28 November 1915 Cunningham and his observer used a Vickers Gunbus to drive down an LVG reconnaissance machine down over La Bassée. On 29 December...
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