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Aircraft - Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter

Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter from TOKO on a 1/72 scale. Build OOB with addition of cables made from streched sprue. Handpainted with Humbrol enamels.

The Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter was designed by the Sopwith Aviation Co. in 1915 as a two seater fighter/bomber/reconaissance plane. It was the first British plane to have synchronized foreward firing guns (Vickers). The plane entered service in april 1916 and was widely used throughout WW1.

 

Technical data:

Wing span: 102.1 cm.
Length: 770 cm.
Height: 312 cm.
Weight: 975 kg.
Speed: 160 km/h.
Crew: 2
Weapons: 1* 0.303 Vickers and
1* 7.92 Lewis
Bomber variant carried up to
4 * 25 pound bombs.
Last update:
16-Jul-2005
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