Sopwith L.R.T.Tr.
British WW1 triplane escort fighter aircraft / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Sopwith Long Range Tractor Triplane (L.R.T.Tr) was a prototype British long-range three-seat triplane escort fighter of the First World War. Its unusual layout had a small gunner's nacelle mounted on the upper wing for an all-round field of fire. Only a single example was built, as other, smaller fighters proved more practicable.
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L.R.T.Tr. | |
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Role | Escort fighter |
National origin | United Kingdom |
Manufacturer | Sopwith |
First flight | 1916 |
Status | Prototype |
Number built | 1 |
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