Sopwith Camel
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sopwith-camel-183-13641914
title:
Sopwith Camel
text:
The Sopwith Camel is a British First World War single-seat biplane fighter aircraft that was introduced on the Western Front in 1917. It was developed by the Sopwith Aviation Company as a successor to the Sopwith Pup and became one of the best-known fighter aircraft of the Great War. Pilots flying Camels were credited with downing 1,294 enemy aircraft, more than any other Allied fighter of the conflict. Towards the end of the war, Camels lost their edge as fighters and were also used as a ground
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
British WW1 biplane fighter aircraft
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sopwith_Camel
date created:
2002-11-29T16:10:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T07:06:07Z
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13
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