The original of this Airfix model was used by the Royal Navel Air Service in World War 1. It had a maximum speed of 120 m.p.h. and one of these aircraft destroyed the Zeppelin L.53 in August 1918. - Taken from the 1st edition catalogue (1962)
5th edition catalogue (1967), listed as Sopwith 2F1 'Camel' from Sopwith 2F1 "Camel".
10th edition catalogue (1973), listed as Sopwith 2F1 Camel from Sopwith 2F1 'Camel'.
1987 edition catalogue, listed as part of the Vintage Aircraft Special Editions range.
1990 edition catalogue, listed as Sopwith 2F1 Camel 1918 from Sopwith 2F1 Camel.
1992 edition catalogue, listed as part of the WWI Aircraft of the Aces series.