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
10943560
Media ID
46726840
Size
10534px x 6736px
(4.1MB)
Credit
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph from the Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection
Date
circa 1917-1918
