Royal Navy Sopwith Baby on trials (c1917) @aviationvideosarchivespart7582
Royal Navy Sopwith Baby on trials (c1917)  @aviationvideosarchivespart7582
Uploaded February 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
The Sopwith Baby was a British single-seat tractor floatplane used by the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) from 1915.
The Royal Naval Air Service ordered 286 Sopwith Babies used as a shipborne reconnaissance and bomber aircraft operating from seaplane carriers and cruisers, as well as naval trawlers and minelayers.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sopwith_Baby
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Royal Navy Sopwith Baby on trials (c1917)

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