the French countered by deploying escadrilles de chasse with superior Nieuport fighters and the air over Verdun turned into a battlefield as both sides...
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as a possible replacement for the Nieuport 17 but became "superfluous" when it was decided to replace the Nieuport with the SPAD S.7 in the French air...
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consisted of newly supplied Nieuport 10s and one obsolete Farman two-seater. In August, the new squadron would upgrade to Nieuport 11s, and Escadrille V was...
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held near the coast around Lombartzyde and Westende, to cover Nieuwpoort (Nieuport), with the 2nd Cavalry Division in reserve. On 18 October, the French 87th...
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needing to be landed with power on, unlike contemporary fighters like the Nieuport 27 which could be landed with power off. The geared engines proved to be...
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The Viscount of Audernaerde: Eugène-François de Lalaing The Viscount of Nieuport: Charles-Florent de Preud'homme The Viscount of Dipenghnies The Viscount...
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and Zeebrugge were captured unopposed, while further west Nieuwpoort (Nieuport) and Dunkirk were held by the Allies, which thwarted the final German attempt...
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at Nieuport in August 1936 (photo by Léon van Dievoet). From left to right, Lismonde, the painter Marguerite Antoine and Fernand Cannoot, in Nieuport in...
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British Expeditionary Force (BEF) fought from Arras in France to Nieuwpoort (Nieuport) on the Belgian coast, from 10 October to mid-November. The battles at...
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Nakajima FU 1913 Nieuport Pusher sesquiplane seaplane 1913 Nieuport VI.H tandem monoplane seaplane 1913 Nieuport X 2 seater monoplane 1913 Nieuport XI 1 seater...
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