Nieuport 17 Model
Production Time 9 to 10 weeks
Shipment is by FedEx, UPS or DHL International Express Courier with a normal door-to-door delivery time worldwide of within 2-3 business days after dispatch.
Model Description: Nieuport 17 Handcrafted Exact Scale & Size Solid Detailed Aircraft Desktop Display Model
Manufacturer: Nieuport
$249.50
Handcrafted aircraft models made by professionals for dedicated aviation personnel, collectors, corporations, airlines and private owners.
Wingspan: 17 Inches (43.2 cm)
Height: 5 Inches (12.7 cm)
Scale: 1:19
Price for Regular Model as Size and Scale above: $249.50
Production Time 9 to 10 weeks
General Product Description
Our Nieuport 17 Model model exhibits unique, unrivaled quality and detailed design to come as close as possible to the accuracy of the actual plane. It comes as standard with a robust, durable base or stand which is available in a variety of different finishes designed to match your own personal requirements including solid wood, wood with polished metal supports or adjustable wood wall mount and will be ready within about 9-10 weeks from placement of order.
The Nieuport 17 Model model is made of the finest kiln dried renewable mahogany wood (commonly known as Lauan or Meranti) which has undergone many stages of carving and meticulous and careful sanding giving the beautiful, finished museum quality masterpiece. Many collectors and model connoisseurs demonstrate their preference for genuine handmade and hand painted mahogany wood models rather than plastic or die cast (diecast) alternatives due to the overall look and totally different feel of the item - we trust you will find the same. We can however, if required produce the same model in Solid Cast Resin so just click and contact us for further information. Our craftsmen and gifted artisans ensure that our finely handcrafted model airplanes match the precise blueprint details of the original aircraft. The paint scheme, markings and parts are closely matched, reflecting the original aircraft. This stylish top-quality desktop replica model will surely enthrall anyone who receives this as a gift and for sure one of the most appropriate and desirably collectable gifts for any early aviation enthusiast and avid vintage aircraft collector whilst also displaying a perfect resemblance to the actual real aircraft.
If you require, we can also make the Nieuport 17 Model model in any other airline, private livery or colour scheme you require and if necessary, in a different size or scale. Just click here to contact us with a description or photographs of what you require, and we will let you have a quotation for the necessary customization by return email. We can also make bespoke scale replicas of any other private / civil commercial airliner or airliners, helicopter, glider, gliders with engines, military jet, warplane jets, propeller warplanes, biplane, triplane, tail fin, spacecraft, rocket or NASA model you require in any airline, military or civilian livery or colors. We also produce model airships, blimp, dirigible, blimps, boat and ship collectibles. Wall plaque or seal for military, government or private customers. Again, by clicking here to contact us just let us know exactly what you need.
Discovering the Legendary Nieuport 17 Fighter Aircraft That Shaped Early World War I Aviation
The Nieuport 17 is one of the most celebrated fighter aircraft of the First World War, earning recognition for its agility, innovative design, and significant contribution to the development of military aviation. Designed by the French aircraft manufacturer Nieuport, this lightweight biplane quickly became a favorite among Allied pilots and was widely regarded as one of the finest fighters of its era. Its impressive handling characteristics and dependable construction helped establish air superiority during a time when aerial combat was still evolving.
Beyond its military service, the Nieuport 17 became a symbol of aviation progress and pilot skill. Its influence extended far beyond the battlefield, inspiring future aircraft designs and earning a lasting place in aviation history.
A Revolutionary Fighter for Its Time
The Nieuport 17 was introduced during a period when aircraft development was advancing at an extraordinary pace. Engineers sought to build fighters that were lightweight, responsive, and capable of giving pilots an advantage during aerial engagements. The Nieuport 17 successfully achieved this balance through its carefully designed structure and streamlined appearance.
Its distinctive sesquiplane configuration, featuring a larger upper wing and a smaller lower wing, contributed to its excellent maneuverability while maintaining structural efficiency. This innovative design allowed pilots to perform quick turns and agile maneuvers, making the aircraft highly respected among both experienced aviators and those new to combat flying.
A Favorite Among Distinguished Pilots
The Nieuport 17 was flown by many of the most accomplished fighter pilots of the First World War. Aviators from several Allied nations relied on the aircraft during important combat missions, appreciating its responsive controls and ability to perform well in challenging aerial situations.
The aircraft served with numerous military air services, where it became known for supporting a wide range of operational duties, including:
- Air superiority missions
- Aerial patrol operations
- Escort assignments
- Reconnaissance support
Its widespread adoption demonstrated the confidence military forces placed in the aircraft and its ability to meet the demands of early aerial warfare.
A Lasting Influence on Aircraft Development
The success of the Nieuport 17 encouraged aircraft designers to continue refining fighter technology throughout the remainder of the war. Many features introduced or improved on the aircraft influenced later generations of military aircraft, particularly in the areas of aerodynamics, structural design, and pilot visibility.
Conclusion
The Nieuport 17 remains one of the most influential fighter aircraft in aviation history. Renowned for its innovative design, exceptional maneuverability, and distinguished wartime service, it helped shape the future of military aviation while earning the admiration of countless pilots. Today, the aircraft continues to stand as a lasting symbol of engineering excellence, aerial innovation, and the pioneering spirit that defined the early years of powered flight.
| Weight | 6 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 12.1 × 17 × 5 in |
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