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The Royal Aircraft Factory BE.8 was a British two-seat single-engined scout biplane of the First World War designed by John Kenworthy at the Royal Aircraft Factory in 1913. Small numbers were used by the Royal Flying Corps over the Western Front in the first year of the war with the type being used as a trainer until 1916.

The Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.8 was a member of the B.E.2 family that was powered by a Gnome rotary engine.1

(EN) Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.8 in Virtual Aircraft Museum. http://www.aviastar.org/index2.html. URL consultato il 16 aprile 2011.2
Eng 1 Type
Gnome rotary engine
First Flight
1913
Lists
*List of aircraft of the Royal Flying Corps
Eng 1 Kw
60
Number Built
approx 70
Crew
2
Climb Rate Ftmin
285
Armament
1
Small arms operated by crew
Span M
12
Primary user
Royal Flying Corps
Endurance H
1
Climb Rate Ms
1
Max Speed Mph
70
Max Speed Kmh
113
Span In
6
Span Ft
39
Met Or Eng
eng
Length Ft
27
Eng 1 Hp
80
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
3
Length M
8
Category
British military reconnaissance aircraft 1910-1919
Royal Aircraft Factory aircraft

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