Fighters



Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5


ManufacturerRoyal Aircraft Factory
ArmamentSynchronized Vickers Machine Gun on port side and Lewis Gun on upper wing.
Active Service1917 - 1918
NotesThis plane established a reputation for speed, reliability and and excellent altitude performance. The above picture is of an S.E.5a in Ramleh, Palestine in 1918.


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