Guillow's Model Kits 801 - Sopwith Camel - Flying Model Kit in Balsa Stairs 1:12 Wing opening: 71 cm This capricious British hunt of the First World War was piloted by illustrious drivers such as Lieutenant Colonel R. Collishaw, the major Dr Maclaren and the most famous of all, Captain Roy Brown. Captain Roy Brown was involved in the aerial duel that led to the death of the German ace ace, Manfred von Richthofen popularly known as the "Red Baron". The camel had a great ability in combat thanks to the fantastic torque of its rotary engine and the fact that the engine, pilot and cannons were all positioned on the first seven feet of the wooden cell.