AIRCRAFT COLOURS AND MARKINGS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR ERA

No.2 Wing RNAS


No.2 Wing spent the war among the various Islands of the Aegean. Among its strength was Sopwith Triplane N5431, which was flown by Alcock, later to gain fame for flying the Atlantic with Brown.



Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter


Source: Strutter Profile Booklet

Bristol Scout D 8996
FSL Bysshe
February 1917
Source: Datafile No.44


Sopwith Triplane N5431

March 1917
Source: Sopwith Triplane Datafile

Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter

April 1917
Source: Liddle - Airmen's War