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Nieuport 16

Military
Nieuport 16

Image: Wikimedia Commons

The Nieuport 16 fighter from 1916 continued the famous sesquiplane line. A single pilot in a 5.6-meter fuselage achieved 165 km/h, representing reliable design refinement.

Specifications

Role
Fighter
Origin
France
Crew
1
Engines
1
First flight
1916
Length
5.6 m
Max speed
165 km/h