Sopwith Aviation Company - Wikipedia
The Sopwith Aviation Company was a British aircraft company that designed and manufactured aeroplanes mainly for the British Royal Naval Air Service, the Royal Flying Corps and later the Royal …
This World War I Plane Has Two Claims to Fame: It Was One of ...
Jul 25, 2025 · The Sopwith Camel was a famous fighter aircraft during World War I. It was a single-seat, single-engine biplane. On October 10, 1965, Snoopy, clad in aviator goggles and a fringed scarf, …
Sopwith F.1 Camel - National Air and Space Museum
The Sopwith Camel is among the most significant and famous of all WWI aircraft. Camels downed 1,294 enemy aircraft, more than any other Allied fighter in WWI.
History – Sopwith Aviation
Sopwith was Chairman of Hawker Siddeley until his retirement. Hawker and its successors produced many more famous military aircraft, including the inter-war Hart, and Demon; World War II’s …
Sir Thomas Octave Murdoch Sopwith | Aviator, Entrepreneur ...
Jan 14, 2026 · Sir Thomas Octave Murdoch Sopwith was a British aircraft designer whose firm was famous for such World War I British military aircraft as the Sopwith Camel and Triplane. Sopwith …
Sopwith Camel - Aviation History
A successor to the Sopwith Pup, the Sopwith Aviation Company produced the famous Sopwith F.1 Camel, which accounted for more victories than any other aircraft in World War I.
Sopwith Camel – Specifications, Blueprints, Drawings & Plans
Dec 20, 2012 · Perhaps the most famous aircraft of World War One, the Camel was so-called because of its distinctive ‘humped’ back, and between June 1917 and November 1918 it destroyed at least …