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Nieuport II

Nieuport · General Aviation · France · Pioneer Age (pre-1919)

Nieuport II — General Aviation
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The Nieuport II was a mid-wing monoplane racing or sport aircraft built by the Société Anonyme des Établissements Nieuport between 1910 and 1914 and was noted for its high performance using a small twin-cylinder engine, and winning many races, primarily in France before being used as a trainer during World War I by French flying schools.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
General Aviation
Domain
Civil
Era
Pioneer Age (pre-1919)
Country
France
Manufacturer
Nieuport
Service Entry
1910
Engine
1 |× 2-cylinder Horizontally opposed air-cooled
Thrust / Power
28 hp
Length (ft)
23
Wingspan (ft)
28
Empty Weight (lb)
529
MTOW (lb)
750
Max Speed (mph)
71