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Sopwith Baby

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Modification Purpose Deliveries Number of commissioned Discarding Differences from the previous modification
Baby reconnaissance 9/1915 - 1917 469 1918 Gnome-Monosupape (5 planes, 100 h. p.) or Clerget (110 h. p., 208 planes) or Clerget (130 h. p., 246 planes)

 

Modification

Baby

Wing span, m

7.82

Length, m

7.01

Height, m

3.05

Wings area, m2

22.40

Empty mass, kg

557

Full flying-off mass, kg

795
Engine 1 Clerget
Power, h. p. 130
Maximal speed, km/h 164
Cruise speed, km/h 142
Flying range, km 320
Vertical speed, m/s 1.8
Maximal altitude, m 2300
Complement 1
Armament 1 x 7.7 Vickers MG, 40 planes were armed with anti-balloon rockets

 

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