The Armstrong Whitworth F.K.10 was a British First World War quadruplane fighter. Testing proved that the additional wings produced too much drag. Of the 50 ordered, only 8 were built. https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/armstrong-whitworth-fk-10/ #ArmstrongWhitworthFK10 #aviation #FirstWorldWar #quadraplane #RFC #RNAS #RoyalFlyingCorps #RoyalNavalAirService #WorldWarOne

Britain’s Eastchurch Squadron of the RNAS (Royal Naval Air Service) gets ready for action - Dunkirk 1914. The aircraft are (L to R) a Short 42, a Sopwith tractor, a BE2A and a Farman F20 with an airship for good measure #worldwarone #worldwar1 #ww1 #thegreatwar #worldatwar #firstworldwar #conflict #history #ww1pictures #worldwaronepictures #worldwar1pictures #historyofwar #historyofwarfare #dunkirk #sopwith #farmanf20 #airship #rnas #royalnavalairservice