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The Sopwith Snapper was a prototype British Fighter aircraft of the First World War. A single-engined biplane designed by the Sopwith Aviation Company to replace the Sopwith Snipe fighter it first flew after the end of the war but did not enter service owing to the failure of its engine only three aircraft being built.

Made by Sopwith Aviation Company.

Height Main
10.0
Height Alt
3.05 m
Length Alt
6.28 m
Jet Or Prop
prop
Loaded Weight Main
2190.0
Max Speed Alt
122
Type Of Prop
9
Loading Main
8
Power/mass Main
576.0
Similar Aircraft
*Armstrong Whitworth Ara*BAT Basilisk*Nieuport Nighthawk*Sopwith Dragon*Sopwith Snark*Westland Wagtail
Power/mass Alt
Max Speed Main
140 mph
Ceiling Main
23000.0
Number Built
3
Crew
One
Max Speed More
at 10
000 ft
Span Main
853.44
Area Main
292.0
Span Alt
8.54 m
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
269.0
Engine(prop)
ABC Dragonfly
Manufacturer
Status
First Flight
1919
Origin
United Kingdom
National Origin
United Kingdom
Loaded Weight Alt
995.0
More Performance
470.0
Number Of Props
1
Guns
2
Empty Weight Alt
665.0
Length Main
627.38
Area Alt
27.1 m²
Power Main
360 hp
Empty Weight Main
1462.0
Ceiling Alt
7
000 m
Category
Loading Alt
37

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