Month: September 2016

At the start of the Battle of Somme on the 1st July 2016, some 400 Be2s are shown on the posted strength of the Royal Flying Corps. Long past their sell by date and their initial deployment with the British Expeditionary Force in Aug 1914, and soon to be earning their spurs against the Zeppelins […]

Keep TVAL’s SOPWITH SNIPE IN ENGLAND (2) F2367 was built to its 1917 specification by the Vintage Aviator Ltd in New Zealand in 2011.  It is faithful to its original design in every respect as shown in the video above where you will see evidence of their world beating craftsmanship. TVAL and the WW1 Aviation Heritage Trust’s […]