Bristol Fighter, 1916.

Made:
1916 in Bristol
maker:
The Bristol Aeroplane Company Limited

Model of Bristol Fighter aeroplane, scale 1:10

Model (scale 1:10). The two-seater Bristol Fighter was capable of a speed of 115 mph at 10,000 feet and had a service ceiling of 20,000 feet. Designed by Frank Barnwell, It was a formidable aircraft used successfully in a combined reconnaissance-fighter role in World War I. Canadian ace Andrew McKeever shot down 31 enemy aircraft flying a Bristol Fighter.

Details

Category:
Aeronautics
Object Number:
1934-293
type:
aeroplanes, aircraft, fighters and military aircraft
credit:
Bassett-Lowke Ltd.