REDFERN NIEUPORT 21

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Key Takeaways:

  • This article describes a replica of the World War I Nieuport 21 aircraft.
  • It is powered by a 145-165 hp seven-cylinder Warner radial engine and features a single open cockpit.
  • Key performance figures include a cruise speed of 110 mph, a climb rate of 1,500 fpm, and a takeoff run of only 100 feet.
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STANDARD DATA: Gross wt. 1,391. Empty wt. 1,006. Fuel capacity 30. Wingspan 27’5″. Length 19′. Engine 145- to 165-hp Warner.
PERFORMANCE: Top mph 120. Cruise mph 110. Stall mph 45. Climb rate 1,500. Takeoff run 100. Landing roll 300. Range 350.

This replica of the famous World War I Nieuport 21 is powered by a seven-cylinder Warner radial engine in the 145 to 165-hp range. A single open cockpit is situated close under the trailing edge of the upper wing.

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