Specifications
Data from War Planes of the First World War: Volume Three Fighters
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Length: 21 ft 9 in (6.63 m)
- Wingspan: 31 ft 1 in (9.47 m)
- Height: 9 ft 6 in (2.9 m)
- Wing area: 271 ft2 (25.2 m2)
- Gross weight: 2132 lb (967 kg)
- Powerplant: 1 × ABC Dragonfly IA radial engine, 360 hp (268 kW) each
Performance
- Maximum speed: 150 mph (240 km/h)
- Service ceiling: 25,000 ft (7,600 m)
Armament
- 2 × forward firing Vickers machine-guns
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