Vickers F.B.16
The Vickers F.B.16 was a British single-seat fighter aircraft of the First World War. It was originally designed to be powered by an experimental radial engine, development of which was abandoned. When re-engined with more powerful and reliable water-cooled V-8 engines, the F.B.16 demonstrated good performance, but only a few prototypes were built, the type not entering service.
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Vickers F.B.16
The Vickers F.B.16 was a British single-seat fighter aircraft of the First World War. It was originally designed to be powered by an experimental radial engine, development of which was abandoned. When re-engined with more powerful and reliable water-cooled V-8 engines, the F.B.16 demonstrated good performance, but only a few prototypes were built, the type not entering service.
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The Vickers F.B.16 was a Briti ...... the type not entering service.
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War Planes of the First World War:Volume Three Fighters
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The Vickers F.B.16 was a Briti ...... the type not entering service.
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Vickers F.B.16
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