Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.8

Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.8
B.E.8 prototype
Role	Two-seat general purpose biplane Type of aircraft
Manufacturer	Various (designed at Royal Aircraft Factory)
Designer	John Kenworthy
First flight	1913
Introduction	1914
Retired	1916
Primary user	Royal Flying Corps
Number built	approx 70

The Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.8 was a British two-seat single-engined general purpose biplane of the First World War, designed by John Kenworthy at the Royal Aircraft Factory in 1913.^[1] Small numbers were used by the Royal Flying Corps over the Western Front in the first year of the war, with the type being used as a trainer until 1916.