Bristol

Bristol Scout

Fighter

Used temporarily from ships / carriers (1916): First flight from moving ship, HMS Vindex

  • First flight1914
  • StatusRetired
  • Number built374

History

Used temporarily from ships / carriers (1916): First flight from moving ship, HMS Vindex

Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
1
Length
20 ft 8 in
Wingspan
24 ft 7 in
Height
8 ft 6 in
02

Performance

Maximum speed
94 mph
Range
187 mi
Service ceiling
16,000 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
1 × Le Rhône 9C 9-cylinder air-cooled rotary piston engine (80 hp)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: 1 × Lewis or Vickers machine gun

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