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The Sopwith Gunbus was a British fighter aircraft of the First World War. It was a single-engined pusher biplane based on a floatplane built by Sopwith before the war for Greece. Small numbers were built and used by the British Royal Naval Air Service mainly as a trainer.

The Sopwith Gunbus was a British fighter aircraft of the First World War.1
Sopwith Gunbus, of which only a handful were made. It was a two seater so a prop as small as this is very unlikely.2

Made by Sopwith Aviation Company.

Sopwith Gunbus com uma Lewis com jaqueta na proa.3
More Users
Hellenic Navy
Height Main
345.44000000000005
Height Alt
3.46 m
Length Alt
9.91 m
Jet Or Prop
prop
Lists
*List of aircraft of the Royal Naval Air Service
More Performance
900.0
Max Speed Alt
60
Type Of Prop
water-cooled V8 engine
Max Speed Main
80 mph
Bombs
Provision for underwing bombs
Ceiling Main
4000.0
Number Built
12
23
Crew
2
Area Main
474.0
Primary user
Royal Naval Air Service
Span Alt
15.24 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
112.0
Engine(prop)
Sunbeam Crusader
Manufacturer
Sopwith Aviation Company
First Flight
1914
Origin
United Kingdom
National Origin
United Kingdom
Span Main
1524.0
Power Main
150 hp
Number Of Props
1
Guns
1
Length Main
990.6
Area Alt
44.1 m²
Similar Aircraft
*Vickers FB.5
Ceiling Alt
1
200 m
Category
British fighter aircraft 1910-1919
Hellenic Navy
Sopwith aircraft

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