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Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Royal_Aircraft_Factory_S.E.5
GPTKB entity
Properties (43)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
fighter aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft
single bay biplane
gptkbp:armament
machine guns
gptkbp:cockpit
open cockpit
gptkbp:constructionMaterial
wood and fabric
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew
1
gptkbp:design
gptkb:Henry_Folland
gptkbp:engine
gptkb:Wright_Whirlwind
gptkbp:famousRival
gptkb:Billy_Bishop
gptkb:George_H._McElroy
gptkb:William_George_Barker
gptkb:Albert_Ball
gptkb:G._W._McElroy
gptkb:Arthur_Rhys-Davids
gptkb:James_McCudden
Edward Mannock
Mick Mannock
John_McCudden
gptkbp:financial_aid
good stability
gptkbp:firstFlight
1916
gptkbp:height
2.5 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5
gptkbp:landingGear
fixed
gptkbp:length
5.9 m
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Royal_Aircraft_Factory
gptkbp:maxSpeed
226 km/h
gptkbp:militaryService
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:nickname
S.E.5
gptkbp:operationalHistory
1917-1920
gptkbp:produces
over 5,200 units
gptkbp:role
reconnaissance
ground attack
air superiority fighter
gptkbp:service_ceiling
6,400 m
gptkbp:services
1917
good maneuverability
gptkbp:successor
Sopwith Camel
gptkbp:type
biplane
gptkbp:usedBy
gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
gptkbp:variant
S.E.5a
gptkbp:wheelDrive
yes
gptkbp:wingspan
8.1 m