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William Beardmore and Company W.B.III
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William Beardmore and Company W.B.III

Carrier-based fighter aircraft version of the Sopwith Pup

100Units built

Overview

The Beardmore WB.III was a British carrier-based fighter biplane of World War I. It was a development of the Sopwith Pup that Beardmore was then building under licence, but was specially adapted for shipboard use.

Specifications

Powerplant

Engine modelLe Rhône 9C

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

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