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Fairey Hamble Baby single-seat floatplane
Fairey Hamble Baby single-seat floatplane, a development on the Sopwith Baby formula via the addition of wing edge flaps. They were used as anti-submarine patrollers from the summer of 1917. Date: circa 1917-1918
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Media ID 14222355
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Anti Biplane Biplanes Development Edge Fairey Flaps Float Floatplane Floats Formula Hamble Improved Seat Sopwith Submarine Wing
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This photograph showcases a Fairey Hamble Baby single-seat floatplane, an evolutionary development in the realm of World War I aviation. This biplane, an improvement upon the Sopwith Baby formula, was outfitted with wing edge flaps, adding an essential edge to its capabilities. These innovative aircraft were primarily used as anti-submarine patrollers, playing a pivotal role in the defense against underwater threats during the summer of 1917 and into 1918. The Fairey Hamble Baby floatplane, with its distinctive biplane configuration, was a sight to behold during the tumultuous days of the Great War. Its wings, equipped with flaps, allowed for enhanced maneuverability and control, particularly during takeoff and landing on water. These agile machines were instrumental in the war effort, providing valuable reconnaissance and patrol services. As the world watched the unfolding events of the First World War, advancements in aviation technology continued to shape the battlefield. The Fairey Hamble Baby floatplane stands as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and pilots who pushed the boundaries of what was possible in the skies and on the water. This photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, when the future of aviation was being written in the skies above and the waters below.
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