Specifications Sopwith Pup
The Standard Motor Company built more Pups than any other firm – 850, including Sopwith Aviation, which only built 97. In all, 1,847 Pups were produced by Sopwith and other contractors.
Engine: 80-hp Le Rhone rotary* | Empty Weight: 856 lbs |
Span: 26 ft., 6 in. | Gross Weight: 1313 lbs |
Length: 19 ft., 4 in. | Max Speed: 106 mph at 6,500 ft |
Height: 9 ft., 5 in. | Rate of Climb: 650 ft/min |
Crew: Single-seater | Service Ceiling: 17,500 ft |
Type: Scout | Armament: Single Vickers .303 |
*most commonly fitted power plant. Other engines fitted to the Pup were the 80 hp Clerget and the 100 hp Gnome. |