NIEUPORT 11 to 17 SERIES

 

Origin:

France

Type:

Single-seat fighter scout

Engine:

One 82 kw (110 hp) Le Rhone 9Ja nine-cylinder rotary piston engine

Specifications:

  • Wingspan [upper]: 7.49 m (24 ft 6 in)
  • Wingspan [lower]: 6.85 m (22 ft 5 in)
  • Length: 5.79 m (19)
  • Height: 2.43 m (8 ft)
  • Wing area: 22.00 m² (236.81 sq ft)
  • Max speed at sea level: 156 km/h (97 mph)
  • Max speed at 2,000 m (6,560 ft): 146 km/h (91 mph)
  • Time to climb to 1,981 m (6,500 ft): 14 mins 25 secs
  • Time to climb to 4,572 m (15,000 ft): 41 mins
  • Ceiling: 4,572 m (15,000 ft)
  • Fuel capacity: 91 litres (20 Imp gals)
  • Empty weight: 550 kg (1,213 lb)
  • Loaded weight: 850 kg (1,874 lb)

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