British Army Aeroplane No 1
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Original source: From geograph.org.uk Author Tony Wood Camera location
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The British Army Aeroplane No 1 or sometimes Cody 1 was a biplane built by Samuel Franklin Cody in 1907 at the Army Balloon Factory at Farnborough. It made the first recognised powered and sustained flight in the United Kingdom on 16 October 1908.

British Army Aeroplane No 1 or sometimes Cody 1 was a biplane built by Samuel Franklin Cody in 1907 at the Army Balloon Factory at Farnborough...1
the British Army Aeroplane No 1, Cody flies for 1,391 feet before crashing. In 1909... German Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin forms the world’s 1st commercial airline.2

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The British Army Aeroplane No 1 or sometimes Cody 1 was a biplane built by Samuel Franklin Cody in 1907 at the Army Balloon Factory at Farnborough.3
Wing Area Sqm
59
Designer
Samuel Franklin Cody
Eng 1 Type
Antoinette (manufacturer)
First Flight
16
Eng 1 Kw
37
Height Ft
13
Number Built
1
Crew
1
Span M
16
Manufacturer
Balloon Factory
Max Speed Mph
65
Max Speed Kmh
105
Span In
4
Span Ft
52
Wing Area Sqft
640
Met Or Eng
eng
Length Ft
38
Height M
4
Eng 1 Hp
50
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
6
Length M
12
Category
1908 in aviation
British experimental aircraft 1900-1909
Cody aircraft
Military history of Hampshire

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