Nieuport 28 C1

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nieuport_28
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Eddie_Rickenbacker
tailwheel
single-bay biplane
Nieuport family
gptkbp:armament machine guns
fixed forward-firing
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:combat_role interceptor
gptkbp:crew gptkb:musical
gptkbp:date gptkb:1917
gptkbp:debut_year 1918
gptkbp:decommissioned 1920s
gptkbp:design gptkb:Émile_Nieuport
gptkbp:engine Le Rhône 9 J
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:engine
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1917
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 100 L
gptkbp:height 2.50 m
gptkbp:historical_context used in World War I
gptkbp:historical_significance first American fighter aircraft in combat
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nieuport 28 C1
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Service
gptkbp:landing_gear fixed
gptkbp:length 6.60 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Nieuport
gptkbp:max_speed 185 km/h
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 800 kg
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Nieuport_28
gptkbp:notable_features high maneuverability
gptkbp:number_built around 300
gptkbp:operational_range 500 km
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:primary_user United States Air Service
gptkbp:production_years 1917-1918
gptkbp:propulsion two-bladed
gptkbp:role gptkb:boxing_match
air superiority
gptkbp:service_ceiling 6,000 m
gptkbp:service_history gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:services 1918-1920
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Nieuport_29
gptkbp:type gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:variant Nieuport 28 C1 (US version)
gptkbp:weight 600 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 8.50 m