Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.3

The Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.3 (also known as the A.E.1 was a British experimental single-engined pusher biplane built prior to the First World War. It was intended to be fitted with a shell-firing gun but was quickly abandoned being found to be structurally unsound.

Made by Royal Aircraft Establishment.

Empty Weight Lb
1400
Eng 1 Type
water-cooled inline engine
First Flight
1913
Ceiling Ft
5000
Max Takeoff Weight Lb
2080
Crew
2
Status
Prototype
Span In
Span Ft
40
Number Built
1
Max Speed Note
at sea level
Climb Rate Ftmin
350
Prop Blade Number
4
Height In
3
Manufacturer
Royal Aircraft Establishment
Max Speed Mph
75
Eng 1 Name
Chenu
Height Ft
11
Origin
United Kingdom
National Origin
United Kingdom
Length Ft
29
Prime Units
imp
Eng 1 Hp
100
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
3
Category
British fighter aircraft 1910-1919
Pusher aircraft
Royal Aircraft Factory aircraft

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