Your birth year
2006
Sopwith Camel
1917Fighter aircraft
Sopwith Camel is 89 years older than you
It's from 1917, before you were born.
- Introduced
- 1917
- Type
- Biplane fighter
- Conflict
- World War I
About
As of 2026, it's 109 years old.
The Sopwith Camel entered service in 1917, when air combat was still new and pilots were learning what fighters could do.
Its maneuverability and fame made it one of the defining aircraft of early military aviation.
Sopwith Camel through the years
1917
1917
Entered service
The Camel joined World War I air combat.
You were born — 2006
