A two-seat fighter built as a private venture and based
on the design of the B.E.2c by G Tilghman-Richards of
William Beardmore ... read more ... |
Beardmore W.B.II 1917 |
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Beardmore W.B.III 1917 |
The W.B.Ill single-seat shipboard fighter was an extensively
modified variant of the Sopwith Pup with
manually-folding mainplanes and folding main undercarriage
members. The ... read more ... |
The W.B.IV single-seat shipboard fighter was the first
entirely original fighter to be developed by William Beardmore & Company and embodied ... read more ... |
Beardmore W.B.IV 1917 |
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Beardmore W.B.V 1917 |
Developed in parallel with the W.B.IV, but of more conventional
design, the W.B.V single-seat shipboard
fighter was intended to carry a 37mm ... read more ... |
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Beardmore WB.24 1924 |
Beardmore successfully participated in the 1924 Lympne Light
Aeroplane Trials with its WB.XXIV Wee Bee I, a
two-seater with a single 32hp ... read more ... |
In the early 'twenties, William Beardmore & Company
initiated work on a tandem two-seat fighter under Latvian
contract. Of mixed construction with ... read more ... |
Beardmore W.B.26 1925 |
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Beardmore Inflexible 1928 |
The Beardmore Company (mainly shipbuilders by the 1920s) developed
the Inflexible to demonstrate the then-innovative stressed-skin metal
construction. Unusually for 1928 it ... read more ... |
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