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Fairey Campania two-seat seaplane

Fairey Campania two-seat carrier-borne reconnaissance or coastal patroller seaplane, which entered production in early 1917. It was mounted on a wheeled trolley for takeoff from a ship's flight deck. Seen here is the first Campania, serial no. N 1000, unique in having a small fin and engine exhausts that went up through the upper wing leading edge

Picture No
10942818
Media ID
46701042
Size
10958px x 6386px (2.1MB)
Credit
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph from the Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection
Date
circa 1917-1918

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1000 Borne Campania Exhausts Fairey Float Floats Patroller Reconnaissance Seaplane Trolley Wheeled


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