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Sopwith Aviation Camel
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Messerschmitt Bf 109
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| Quick facts | ||
| Manufacturer | Sopwith Aviation | Messerschmitt |
| Type | Fighters & multirole | Fighters & multirole |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| First flight | 1916 | 1935 |
| Status | Retired | Retired |
| Units built | 5,490 | 33,984 |
| Unit cost | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5.71 m | 9.02 m |
| Wingspan | 8.53 m | 9.92 m |
| Height | 2.59 m | 2.60 m |
| Wing area | 21.5 m² | 16.1 m² |
| Weights & fuel | ||
| Empty weight | 420 kg | 2,247 kg |
| Max. take-off weight | 659 kg | 3,400 kg |
| Performance | ||
| Max. speed | 185 km/h | 640 km/h |
| Range | 485 km | 850 km |
| Service ceiling | 5,800 m | 12,000 m |
| Rate of climb | — | 17.0 m/s |
| Crew & capacity | ||
| Crew | 1 | 1 |
| Powerplant | ||
| Engines | 1 | 1 |
| Engine type | — | — |
| Engine model | Clerget 9B (rotary) | Daimler-Benz DB 605A |
| Power (each) | 97 kW | 1,085 kW |
At a glance
Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.