Royal Aircraft Factory

Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.7

Reconnaissance bomber

  • First flight1915
  • Introduction1915
  • StatusRetired
  • Number built230
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
2 (pilot, observer/gunner)
Length
9.72 m (31 ft 10.5 in)
Wingspan
17.37 m (57 ft)
Height
3.84 m (12 ft 7 in)
02

Performance

Maximum speed
135 km/h (84 mph)
Service ceiling
1,980 m (6,500 ft)
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
1 × RAF 4a Vee piston engine (150 hp / 112 kW)
04

Developed from

Developed from
Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.5