Fightersmonoplane fighter
Loire-Nieuport 161
The Loire-Nieuport 161 was a single-seat, single-engine, all-metal, low-wing monoplane fighter designed and built in France in 1935 to compete for a government contract. Accidents delayed its development and only three prototypes were completed.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Nieuport
- Category
- Fighters
- Country of origin
- France
- First flight
- 1935-10-05
Specifications
- Max speed
- 258 kt
- Service ceiling
- 11,250 ft
- Max takeoff weight
- 5,022 lb
- Empty weight
- 3,854 lb
- Fuel capacity
- 95 US gal
- Powerplant
- Hispano-Suiza 12Ycrs
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 1
- Length
- 31.3 ft
- Wingspan
- 36.1 ft
- Height
- 9.8 ft
- Number built
- 3
Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.