Sopwith Triplane

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sopwith_Triplane
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament 1 × Vickers machine gun
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew 1
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Herbert_Smith
gptkbp:emptyWeight 1,115 lb
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:piston_engine
gptkbp:firstFlight 1916
gptkbp:height 10 ft 6 in
gptkbp:introduced 1916
gptkbp:length 18 ft 10 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Sopwith_Aviation_Company
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 117 mph
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Tripehound
gptkbp:notableFor influencing German triplane designs
gptkbp:numberBuilt 147
gptkbp:powerplant gptkb:Clerget_9B_rotary_engine
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:Royal_Naval_Air_Service
gptkbp:range 300 mi
gptkbp:retired 1917
gptkbp:serviceCeiling 20,500 ft
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sopwith_Camel
gptkbp:usedInConflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:weight 1,543 lb
gptkbp:wingConfiguration triplane
gptkbp:wingspan 26 ft 6 in
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_Museum
gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Sopwith
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sopwith Triplane