Nieuport XI Late

The Nieuport 11 Late Version represents the evolution of Allied fighter aircraft in response to the demands of combat during World War I. Featuring shortened cockpit side panels, this variant included larger hatches, enhancing maintenance access while maintaining the aircrafts streamlined design.

Retaining the 80-horsepower Le Rhône rotary engine, the late version of the Nieuport 11 maintained impressive speed, reaching around 175 km/h. Its lightweight structure and superior maneuverability allowed pilots to engage effectively in dogfights against the Fokker Eindecker and its successors. The Nieuport 11 played a crucial role in the Allies' efforts to regain air superiority, marking a significant step in the development of fighter aircraft.

This model pays tribute to the Nieuport 11's legacy, showcasing the historical details that defined this aircraft during its operational period. Ideal for collectors and modelers, this piece captures the significance of the Nieuport 11 in the ongoing battle for control of the skies during World War I.

- High-quality Cartograf decals

- 111 high-quality injection moulded plastic parts

- Several versions of the Lewis MG mount

- 5 photo-etched metal detail parts

- Full rigging diagram