This particular Sopwith Pup biplane fighter was built not in 1916, but eight decades later, in 2004. At great expense to its original owner.

A year to the day after they were unveiled at Langley Regional airport, the Canadian Museum of Flight will welcome home one of two Sopwith Pup, First World War-replica airplanes on Saturday, June 17 ...

The Pup was allocated to No.9 Squadron on 1 February 1917, the day that the squadron was formed. That morning, the aircraft was flown by George Elliot, who had just arrived in France and was on his ...

The replica Sopwith Pup, one of two First World War biplanes built by volunteers at the museum, touched down Saturday morning (June 17) at Langley airport. “It was pretty emotional,” Arnold said. “It ...

In popular culture, the Sopwith Camel was Snoopy’s plane of choice. The anthropomorphic dog in the “Peanuts” comic strip, one ...

Archival materials Photograph albums Citation Sopwith Aircraft Photo Albums, NASM.XXXX.0260, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution. Arrangement Albums were previously numbered with a ...

1 / 2 Al French, formly of Thunder Bay, will be flying a Sopwith Pup replica (similar to the one pictured) over the Vimy Ridge Memorial to mark the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge.