A group of volunteers have built a First World War plane in a Lothians shed and hope to fly the historic craft soon. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get unlimited ...

The replica, Sophie, pays homage to the original Sopwith 1½ Strutter, a versatile British biplane introduced during the First World War. This pioneering aircraft was notable for being the first ...

A team of volunteers has completed the construction of a World War I biplane after more than 20 years—and they are now preparing to fly it. The Sopwith 1½ Strutter was built from scratch by the ...

A young pilot will become the first woman to fly a historic warplane built by a group of pensioners who started the job before she was born. The Sopwith Strutter was a key part of the British and ...

More than 20 years ago, a group of retired men had the idea of building a replica World War One aircraft - from scratch. But the aviation enthusiasts didn't just want it to be a museum piece, the plan ...