The Sopwith Camel was a legendary WWI fighter with unmatched air-to-air kill stats. Named after a peaceful animal, it was known for being unforgiving towards pilot mistakes. Only 8 of the 5,490 ...

A Sopwith Camel crosses the fence and seems to pause, kestrel-like, before alighting on the grass. Rocking on the uneven ground, it taxis to the hangar, where, as soon as the propeller stops ...

Pilots of the Sopwith Camel complained that the engine, guns, fuel tank, and pilot were clustered too close. They didn't know the airplane's very shape generated drag that hampered its performance.

“The porta-potty is about as much like a Sopwith Camel as Snoopy’s doghouse, but somehow it just begged for Snoopy, in his famous World War I Flying Ace character. Of course, Snoopster has his ...

Walter Owen Bentley, an engineer known for his range of aero engines for British fighter aircraft during World War I, most notably the Sopwith Camel, founded the company that bears his name in 1919.