B.E.2 (Military aircraft)
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Variants
BE2 (Fighter plane)
BE2 (Military aircraft)
Bleriot Experimental 2 (Military aircraft)
British Experimental 2 (Military aircraft)
Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2 (Military aircraft)
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Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
Sources
found: Work cat.: 92-186854: Cooksley, P.G. BE2 in action, 1992.
found: Virtual Aircraft Museum website, 25 July 2012:Aircraft Directory, United Kingdom, Royal Aircraft Factory aircraft (Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2, 1912; the B.E. designation at first indicated 'Bleriot Experimental', Louis Bleriot being credited with having originated the tractor-engined aeroplane; with the appearance of aircraft from the Royal Aircraft Establishment it was taken to mean 'British Experimental')
found: Wikipedia, 25 July 2012(The Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2 was a British single-engine two-seat biplane which was in service with the Royal Flying Corps from 1912 until the end of World War I; Role: Reconnaissance, light bomber, night fighter, trainer, coastal patrol aircraft)
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Change Notes
1992-07-28: new
2012-10-10: revised
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