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ADF-SERIALS

Australian New Zealand & Papua New Guinea Military Aircraft Serials & History
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This site is devoted to providing as complete a record as possible of aircraft operated by the ADF, NZDF & PNGDF.
Included where known are brief summaries of the history and current status of aircraft employed in Australian New Zealand & PNG Military Service.

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AFC Sopwith Pup
5, 6, & 8 Sqns, AFC

Sopwith Pup Replica VH-PSP/D4170  RAAF Museum Air Pageant  9 April 2006  (Brendan Cowan)

 

Sopwith Pup Image Galley

 

See also A4 Sopwith Pup in AAC, AAF, & RAAF Service  

 
Aircraft Serial Aircraft History
A660 Built by The Standard Motor Co. Ltd., Coventry,
 

Sopwith Pup A660.

A6159 Built by Whitehead Aircraft,
Served with 5 & 6 Sqns, AFC.
A6249 Built by Whitehead Aircraft,
Served with 5 & 6 Sqns, AFC.

  Sopwith Pup A6249.  Sopwith Pup A6249.

B1748 Built by The Standard Motor Co. Ltd., Coventry,

Sopwith Pup B1748.  Sopwith Pup B1748.

B2509(?) Served with 6 Sqn, AFC marked as "7".
Note: This is a Sopwith Camel serial.
B1764 Built by The Standard Motor Co. Ltd., Coventry,
Served with 6 Sqn, AFC.
B1833 Built by The Standard Motor Co. Ltd., Coventry,
Served with 5 & 6 Sqns, AFC.

  Sopwith Pup B1833

B2157 Built by Whitehead Aircraft Co. Ltd., Richmond, Surrey,
Served with 5 & 6 Sqns, AFC
B2192 Built by Whitehead Aircraft Co. Ltd., Richmond, Surrey,

Sopwith Pup B2192.

B2509(?) Served with 5 Sqn, AFC.
Note: This is a Sopwith Camel serial.

Sopwith Pup and Avro 504 aircraft of 5 Sqn, AFC. Second Pup is B2509.

B4195 Built by No.2 (Northern) Aircraft Repair Depot, Coal Ashton, Shefield,
Served with 5 Sqn, AFC.
B5912 Built by The Standard Motor Co. Ltd., Coventry,
Served with 6 Sqn, AFC.
B6057 Built by The Standard Motor Co. Ltd., Coventry,

Sopwith Pup B6057.

B6089 Built by The Standard Motor Co. Ltd., Coventry,
Served with 6 Sqn, AFC.
B6090 Built by The Standard Motor Co. Ltd., Coventry,
Served with 6 Sqn, AFC. Coded "7".

Sopwith Pup B6090 "7" 6 Sqn, AFC.

B6091 Built by The Standard Motor Co. Ltd., Coventry,
Served with 6 Sqn, AFC.
B6432(?) Served with 6 Sqn, AFC.
Note: This is a Sopwith Camel serial.
B7506 Built by Whitehead Aircraft Ltd., Richmond,
Served with 6 Sqn, AFC.
B7507 Built by Whitehead Aircraft Ltd., Richmond,
Served with 6 Sqn, AFC.
B7508 Built by Whitehead Aircraft Ltd., Richmond,
Served with 5 Sqn, AFC.
B5709 Built by Whitehead Aircraft Ltd., Richmond,
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erved with 5 Sqn, AFC.
C221 Built by The Standard Motor Co. Ltd., Coventry,
Served with 6 Sqn, AFC.
C1550 Built by Whitehead Aircraft Ltd., Richmond,

Sopwith Pup C1550.

D2192(?) Served with 8 Sqn, AFC.
Note: Bristol F.2b serial.
D4152 Built by Whitehead Aircraft Ltd., Richmond as spares,
Served with 5 Sqn, AFC.
D4153 Built by Whitehead Aircraft Ltd., Richmond as spares,
Served with 5 & 6 Sqns, AFC.
D4157 Built by Whitehead Aircraft Ltd., Richmond as spares,
Served with 6 Sqn, AFC.
D4159 Built by Whitehead Aircraft Ltd., Richmond as spares,
Served with 5 Sqn, AFC.

D4164 Built by Whitehead Aircraft Ltd., Richmond as spares,
Served with 6 Sqn, AFC.
D4167 Built by Whitehead Aircraft Ltd., Richmond as spares,
Served with 6 Sqn, AFC.
D4170 Built by Whitehead Aircraft Ltd., Richmond as spares,
Served with 6 & 8 Sqns, AFC.

Sopwith Pup Replica VH-PSP/D4170  RAAF Museum Air Pageant  9 April 2006  (Brendan Cowan)

D4171 Built by Whitehead Aircraft Ltd., Richmond as spares,
Served with 6 Sqn, AFC.
D4173 Built by Whitehead Aircraft Ltd., Richmond as spares,
Served with 8 Sqn, AFC.
D4191 Built by Whitehead Aircraft Ltd., Richmond as spares,
Served with 8 Sqn, AFC.
D5912(?) Served with 6 Sqn, AFC.
Note: Avro 504J/K serial.
 
Sopwith Pup with Kookaburra markings.  Sopwith Pup  AFC.  Sopwith Pup Lineup.  lineup of AFC Sopwith pups.  Sopwith Pup. .  An AFC Sopwith Pup after a mishap at Tern hill, UK.

Sopwith Pup possibly with 5 Sqn, AFC.  Sopwith Pup possibly with 5 Sqn, AFC.  Sopwith Pup 8 Sqn, AFC.  Sopwith Pup 8 Sqn, AFC. Crashed at Leighterton, UK.  Sopwith Pup8 Sqn, AFC. Crashed at Leighterton, UK.

 

The Authors of this page are Brendan Cowan & Batman.

Source: National Archives, Australian Military Aircraft 1909-1918, Keith Isaacs, AWM, Men & Machines of the Australian Flying Corps 1914-1919, Charles Schaedel, High Adventure, A.H.Cobby, British Military Aircraft Serials 1911-1979, Bruce Robertson, “The Imperial Gift”, John Bennett, 1996, letter to author from Neville Parnell, dated 29 Jul 1996

Emails: Daniel Leahy.

Updated 27 August 2014