Sopwith Pup

Fighter Biplane

Sopwith Pup G-EBKY 9917 3004/14 © Karsten Palt
Photo ©: Karsten Palt
The Sopwith Pup is a single-engine single-seat fighter biplane aircraft produced by the British manufacturer Sopwith Aviation Company. The Sopwith Pup was officially designated the Sopwith Scout.
Crew1
Propulsion1 Rotary Engine
Engine ModelLe Rhône 9C
Engine Power60 kW80 hp
Speed180 km/h97 kts
  112 mph
Service Ceiling5.334 m17.500 ft
Range309 km167 NM
192 mi.
Empty Weight357 kg787 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight556 kg1.226 lbs
Wing Span8,08 m26 ft 6 in
Wing Area23,6 m²254 ft²
Length6,04 m19 ft 10 in
Height2,87 m9 ft 5 in
First Flight02/1916
Production Statusout of production
Total Production1770
Data for (Version)Sopwith Admirality Type 9901 Scout (Pup)

[Photo-ID: 7244] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-19
Sopwith Pup, , G-EBKY, c/n 3004/14,© Karsten Palt, 2013Sopwith
Pup
Reg.: G-EBKY
c/n: 3004/14
 
The Shuttleworth Collection [Old Warden Aerodrome Biggleswade]
[Photo-ID: 7245] © Karsten Palt 2013-05-19
Sopwith Pup, , G-EBKY, c/n 3004/14,© Karsten Palt, 2013Sopwith
Pup
Reg.: G-EBKY
c/n: 3004/14
 
The Shuttleworth Collection [Old Warden Aerodrome Biggleswade]
[Photo-ID: 1259] © Karsten Palt 2008-07-16
Sopwith Pup, , N5182, c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2008Sopwith
Pup
Reg.: N5182
 
Replica, ex G-APUP
Royal Air Force Museum [London-Hendon]
[Photo-ID: 1132] © Karsten Palt 2008-07-13
Sopwith Pup, , N6452, c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2008Sopwith
Pup
Reg.: N6452
 
Replica
Fleet Air Arm Museum [Yeovilton]
[Photo-ID: 12473] © Karsten Palt 2016-04-12
Sopwith Pup, , NX6018, c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2016Sopwith
Pup
Reg.: NX6018
 
Replica
Museum of Flight [Seattle, WA]
[Photo-ID: 1001] © Karsten Palt 2008-07-07
Sopwith Pup, Royal Navy Air Service, N5195, c/n ,© Karsten Palt, 2008Sopwith
Pup
Royal Navy Air Service
Reg.: N5195
 
Museum of Army Flying [Middle Wallop, Hampshire]