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Sopwith TRIPLANE

Type:Sopwith TRIPLANE is a single-seat Fighter.

Engine:one 130-hp (97-kW) Clerget 9 rotary piston engine.

Performance:maximum speed 117 mph (188 km/h) at 5,000 ft (1,525 m); initial climb rate 1,200 ft (366 m) per minute; service ceiling 20,500 ft (6,250 m); endurance 2 hours 45 minutes.

Weights:empty 1,101 lb (499 kg); maximum take-off 1,541 lb (699 kg).

Armament:one or two 0.303-in (7.7-mm) machine guns.

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