Nieuport-Delage NiD 43
Nieuport-Delage · France · first flew 1924 · fighter
The Nieuport-Delage NiD 43 was a single-engine, two-seat biplane fighter designed and built for shipboard use in France in 1924.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | Mid-mounted, straight |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 1 × piston, nose-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | 10 m fuselage |
| T — Tail | Conventional |
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Spot it by:
- Two-seat biplane
- Single Hispano-Suiza 12Hb engine
- Shipboard fighter
It is a two-seat tractor biplane powered by a Hispano-Suiza 12Hb engine.
Specifications
- The Nieuport-Delage NiD 43 has a length of 10 m (33 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 12.8 m (42 ft).
- Its maximum speed is 200 km/h (124 mph).
- Typical crew: 2.
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History
It was designed by Robert Duhamel, Albert Mary and Bonnemaison, and first flew in 1924.
Variants
Only one example was ever built.
Where you'll see it
It was designed for shipboard use.
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