To honour the pilots who served with gallantry and distinction during the Great War of 1914 – 1918.
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SPECIFICATIONS | |
Country: | Great Britain |
Manufacturer: | Royal Aircraft Factory |
Type: | Fighter |
First Service: | 7 April 1917 (S.E.5) June 1917 (S.E.5a) |
Number Built: | 5,205 (S.E.5 and S.E.5a) |
Engine(s): | Hispano-Suiza, water cooled, 200 hp (manufacturing problems) Wolseley W4a Viper, 200 hp |
Wing Span: | 26 ft 7 3/8 in |
Length: | 20 ft 11 in |
Height: | 9 ft 6 in |
Empty Weight: | |
Gross Weight: | 1988 lb |
Max Speed: | 120 mph @ 15,000 ft |
Ceiling: | 19,500 ft |
Endurance: | 2.5 hours |
Crew: | 1 |
Armament: | 1 Vickers .303 (port side of the fuselage) 1 Lewis .303 gun (mounted atop the upper wing) |