Sopwith 8F1 Snail single seat fighter
Sopwith 8F1 Snail single seat fighter, designed in late 1917, doomed because its engine was not accepted. Only two were completed -- seen here is the second, serial no. C 4288, with monocoque plywood fuselage and forward staggered wings
Picture No
14100388
Media ID
45878668
Size
10534px x 6736px
(2.8MB)
Credit
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph from the Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection
Date
circa 1917-1918
