The Nieuport 11 Early Version is a pivotal aircraft in World War I history, introduced in early 1916 to address the challenges posed by the German Fokker Eindecker series during the Fokker Scourge. This model features long cockpit side panels, a distinctive feature of this machine.

Powered by an 80-horsepower Le Rhne rotary engine, the Nieuport 11 achieved speeds of approximately 175km/h, making it one of the fastest biplanes of its time. Its innovative sesquiplane design, characterized by a shorter lower wing, provided exceptional manoeuvrability. As the Allies sought to regain control of the skies, the Nieuport 11 became instrumental in countering the Fokker threat, proving itself as a reliable and effective fighter. This historically accurate model captures the essence of this legendary aircraft, making it a must-have for modelers and aviation history enthusiasts alike.

Features

• Standard version
• High-quality Cartograf decals
• 111 high-quality injection moulded plastic parts
• Photo-etched metal detail parts
• Full rigging diagram
• Instruction in colour