Nieuport -Delage NiD 52

what is it?

The Nieuport-Delage NiD 52 was a French fighter aircraft of the 1920s. A single-engined sesquiplane, it served with the Spanish Air Force, being operated by both sides of the Spanish Civil War.

base stats

• built 125made in total

Bars compare against all aircraft: 3,500 km/h, 20,000 km, 850 seats; size and number built on a log scale up to 640 t (An-225) and 45,000 built (Cessna 172).

fun facts

• 🎂First flew 99 years ago, in 1927.

piston: A car-like piston engine turning a propeller: simple and cheap, the classic small plane.

spec sheet

first flight

1927

introduced

1929

number built

125

role

fighter

origin

🇫🇷 France

makers

Hispano-Suiza, Nieuport

engines

Hispano-Suiza 12Hb

top speed

—

range

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Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.