SPAD S.XIII

The SPAD S. XIII was a French biplane fighter aircraft of World War I developed by Société Pour L'Aviation et ses Dérivés (SPAD) from the earlier highly successful SPAD S. VII. It was one of the most capable fighters of the war and one of the most-produced with 8 472 built and orders for around 10 000 more cancelled at the Armistice.

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* (FR) SPAD S.XIII in avionslegendaires.net. http://www.avionslegendaires.net/index.php. URL consultato il 24 mag 2010.2
* SPAD S.XIII / USAS 94th Aero Squadron / Chambers, Reed, Capt. / 1919 * SPAD S.3
The Spad S.XIII appeared in 1917 and soon established itself as the best fighter plane available.4
1918 near Limey, shot down in his SPAD S.XIII by German ace Georg von Hantelmann. He was aged 19. During his lifetime Putnam was awarded the French Medaille Militaire and Legion d'Honneur.5
balloons on September 29, 1918, his SPAD S.XIII was shot down by ground fire. Refusing to surrender, he shot it out with German infantrymen and was killed near the crash site at Murvaux.6
Each SPAD S.XIII model is made of admirable quality. This SPAD XIII military biplane is perfect for your collection. The result of the Air Force SPAD S.7
History: The Spad S.XIII was one of the most successful fighters of the World War I. The Spad S.8
Le SPAD S.XIII était un avion biplan de chasse monoplace français de la Première Guerre mondiale conçu par Louis Béchereau et fabriqué par la société SPAD.9

Made by Société Pour L'Aviation et ses Dérivés.

SPAD S.10
SPAD S.XIII of the U.S.11
SPAD S.XIII was shot down by ground fire. Resisting capture, he shot it out with approaching German soldiers and was killed near the crash site.12
The Spad S XIII is a 1/20 scale World War 1 American biplane that uses the Precision Beam method of construction.13
The SPAD S.14
Decals for SPAD S.XIII of Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker, U.S. 94th Aero Squadron and French version.15
Its SPAD S.XIII biplane was the most popular French fighter airplane in World War I.16
XIII: The SPAD S.17
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Royal Flying Corps
United States Army Air Service
Height Main
2.60 m
Designer
Louis Béchéreau
Length Alt
624.84
Max Takeoff Weight Main
845.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Loaded Weight Main
856.0
Height Alt
8
Loading Main
41
Max Speed Main
218.0
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
1863.0
Ceiling Main
6
650 m
Type Of Prop
8
Crew
1
Max Speed More
120000.0
Climb Rate Main
2 m-s
Area Main
21.1 m²
Primary user
History of the Armée de l'Air (1909–1942)
Span Alt
825.5
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
164
Engine(prop)
Hispano-Suiza 8
Manufacturer
Société Pour L'Aviation et ses Dérivés
First Flight
4
National Origin
France
Loaded Weight Alt
1888.0
Power Main
220 hp
Number Of Props
1
Guns
2
Climb Rate Alt
384.0
Length Main
6.25 m
Span Main
8.25 m
Area Alt
227.0
Similar Aircraft
*Fokker D.VII*Sopwith Camel*S.E.5a*Ansaldo Balilla
Max Speed Alt
8100.0
Related
*S.VII*S.XI*S.XII*S.XVII*S.XXI
Empty Weight Main
566.0
Ceiling Alt
21815.0
Empty Weight Alt
1245.0
Category
French fighter aircraft 1910-1919
Military aircraft of World War I

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