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Sopwith Salamander
1918
Markings:
DRG L5300
200 HP BR2
Salamander T.F.2
D 2780
Gun Timing
P 2920
G 779. N 42.
Comments: The Sopwith Salamander was developed late in WW1, but had many similarities with the more famous Sopwith Camel and the Sopwith Snipe. It was powered by the Bentley BR2 engine and was developed as a ground attack aircraft, using armor plating on the fuselage for protection.
Wood: Mahogany
Length: 278 cm
