Brisfit

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Brisfit is the popular nickname for the Bristol F.2 Fighter, a highly successful British two-seat biplane used during World War I.

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instanceOf fighter reconnaissance aircraft ⓘ
military aircraft ⓘ
nickname ⓘ
two-seat biplane ⓘ
aircraftType fighter reconnaissance ⓘ
two-seat fighter ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Biff ⓘ
armament 1 or 2 × .303 in Lewis guns on Scarff ring for observer ⓘ
1 × fixed forward-firing .303 in Vickers machine gun ⓘ
bombLoad up to 240 lb of bombs ⓘ
configuration biplane ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
crew 2 ⓘ
designer Frank Barnwell ⓘ
engineType Rolls-Royce Falcon V12 piston engine ⓘ
era World War I aircraft ⓘ
firstFlight 1916-09-09 ⓘ
firstOperationalUse 1917-04 ⓘ
introduced 1917 ⓘ
manufacturer Bristol Aeroplane Company ⓘ
maximumSpeed about 198 km/h ⓘ
notableFor highly successful performance as a two-seat fighter ⓘ
numberOfEngines 1 ⓘ
powerplant Rolls-Royce Falcon I ⓘ
Rolls-Royce Falcon II ⓘ
Rolls-Royce Falcon III ⓘ
primaryUser Peruvian Air Force ⓘ
Royal Air Force ⓘ
Royal Flying Corps ⓘ
Royal New Zealand Air Force ⓘ
refersTo Bristol F.2 Fighter ⓘ
retired 1932 ⓘ
role fighter ⓘ
light bomber ⓘ
reconnaissance ⓘ
serviceCeiling about 5950 m ⓘ
status retired ⓘ
usedBy Bolivia ⓘ
New Zealand ⓘ
Paraguay ⓘ
Peru ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
usedInConflict Chaco War ⓘ
Irish War of Independence ⓘ
Third Anglo-Afghan War ⓘ
Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
World War I ⓘ

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