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The Royal Aircraft Factory A.E.3 (Armed or Armoured Experimental) also known as the Farnborough Ram was a prototype British armoured ground attack aircraft of the First World War. The A.E.3 which was a development of the Royal Aircraft Factory's N.E.1 night fighter was a two-seat single-engined pusher biplane. Three were built in 1918 but the type was unsuccessful with no further production ensuing.

Made by Royal Aircraft Establishment.

It is the successor of the Royal Aircraft Factory N.E.1 .

Jet Or Prop
prop
Height Alt
3.05 m
Predecessor
Royal Aircraft Factory N.E.1
Length Alt
8.45 m
Power Alt
149.0
Max Speed Alt
83
Type Of Prop
water-cooled V8 engine
Max Speed Main
95 mph
Developed From
Royal Aircraft Factory N.E.1
Height Main
304.8
Number Built
3
Crew
2
Area Main
560.0
Span Alt
14.60 m
Plane Or Copter?
Engine(prop)
Sunbeam Arab
Manufacturer
First Flight
1918
Origin
United Kingdom
National Origin
United Kingdom
Span Main
47
Power Main
200 hp
Number Of Props
1
Length Main
27
Area Alt
52.0 m²
Similar Aircraft
*Sopwith Salamander*Junkers J.I*AEG J.I*Albatros J.I
Related
*Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.9*Royal Aircraft Factory N.E.1
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