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Sopwith Special torpedo seaplane Type C
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Sopwith Special torpedo seaplane Type C

Type of aircraft

Overview

The Sopwith Special torpedo seaplane Type C was the first British aircraft designed to drop torpedoes. A single-engine biplane floatplane, it flew in July 1914 but proved unable to lift the design load and was soon abandoned.

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