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The Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.8 was a British two-seat single-engined general purpose biplane of the First World War, designed by John Kenworthy at the Royal Aircraft Factory in 1913. Small numbers were used by the Royal Flying Corps over the Western Front in the first year of the war, with the type being used as a trainer until 1916.

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  • Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.8
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  • The Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.8 was a British two-seat single-engined general purpose biplane of the First World War, designed by John Kenworthy at the Royal Aircraft Factory in 1913. Small numbers were used by the Royal Flying Corps over the Western Front in the first year of the war, with the type being used as a trainer until 1916.
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dbkwik:military/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
climb rate ftmin
  • 285(xsd:integer)
met or eng?
  • eng
eng1 type
  • Gnome rotary engine
endurance h
  • 1(xsd:integer)
length in
  • 3(xsd:integer)
Introduced
  • 1914(xsd:integer)
primary user
Type
  • Two-seat general purpose biplane
eng1 kW
  • 60(xsd:integer)
height m
  • 2(xsd:double)
Height in
  • 4(xsd:integer)
span m
  • 12(xsd:double)
climb rate ms
  • 1(xsd:double)
Manufacturer
  • Various
max speed kmh
  • 113(xsd:integer)
length m
  • 8(xsd:double)
max speed mph
  • 70(xsd:integer)
length ft
  • 27(xsd:integer)
Height ft
  • 9(xsd:integer)
First Flight
  • 1913(xsd:integer)
span ft
  • 39(xsd:integer)
span in
  • 6(xsd:integer)
Retired
  • 1916(xsd:integer)
Crew
  • 2(xsd:integer)
Armament
  • 1(xsd:integer)
  • Small arms operated by crew
Number Built
  • approx 70
eng1 hp
  • 80(xsd:integer)
Designer
  • John Kenworthy
ref
  • British Aeroplanes 1914-18
eng1 number
  • 1(xsd:integer)
abstract
  • The Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.8 was a British two-seat single-engined general purpose biplane of the First World War, designed by John Kenworthy at the Royal Aircraft Factory in 1913. Small numbers were used by the Royal Flying Corps over the Western Front in the first year of the war, with the type being used as a trainer until 1916.
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