Bristol Scout D
N5419 - Bristol Scout D (replica) Built in USA by Leo Opdyke and wore US civil reg N5419, flown once.
05/1986 - Noted in the RAF Museum reserve store at Cardington
?/?/? - Bought by Sir George White from RAFM
30/10/1993 - Arrived at Banwell, near Weston super Mare on loan to the Bristol Aero Collection
1996 - Moved with the collection to Kemble Airfield
30/11/1998 - Arrived at FAAM on loan from Sir George White
TECHNICAL DETAILS (original aircraft)
Role - Single seat scout Manufacturers - British and Colonial Aeroplane Co Ltd, Filton and Brislington,Bristol
Power Plant - One 80hp Gnome
Wingspan - 24ft 7in
Length - 20ft 8in
Height - 8ft 6in
Weight - 1,190lb loaded
Max speed - 93mph at sea level
Range - 2.5 hour endurance
Armament - Anti - Zeppelin aircraft carried 48 Rankin Darts,some aircraft had one Lewis gun above the centre section.