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Nieuport 12

Military
Nieuport 12

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The Nieuport 12 from 1915 served reconnaissance, fighter, and trainer roles flexibly. Its 9-meter span and 146 km/h cruise demonstrated efficient design for multirole operations.

Specifications

Role
Reconnaissance(Artillery)/Fighter/Trainer
Engines
1
First flight
1915
Length
7.1 m
Wingspan
9 m
Max speed
146 km/h
Range
500 km