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RFC Nieuport
20 serving with 45 Squadron at Marie Cappel in 1917 with Sopwith 1_
strutters. Version powered by 110 hp Le Rhône 9J. Not used by France, but 21 delivered to Royal Flying Corps. All but first examples externally similar to 12bis. |
Specifications Nieuport 12 |
General |
Role: Fighter, Reconnaissance Aircraft, Trainer Crew: 2 First Flight: 1915 |
Dimensions |
Length: 7.30 m | Wingspan: 9.03 m | Height: 2.67 m | Empty weight: 550 kg | Loaded weight: 920 kg |
Engine |
1× Clerget 9A engine | 110 hp | Pistons |
Performances |
Maximum speed: 155 km/h | Service ceiling: 4700 m | Range: 3 h |
Armament |
Guns: 1-2 × 7.7 mm BSA Lewis MG Bombs: - |