The Sopwith Camel was a British fighter aircraft used during World War I. It was known for its distinctive hump-shaped fuselage and was powered by a Bristol F.2 Fighter engine. The Camel was highly maneuverable and played a significant role in air combat, achieving a high number of enemy aircraft kills. Introduced in 1917, the Sopwith Camel was favored by many pilots for its agility and speed. It featured twin synchronized machine guns, allowing it to fire directly ahead. The aircraft became iconic and is often associated with the bravery of the Royal Flying Corps during the war.