Nieuport and General Aircraft Co: Nighthawk
From Graces Guide
Note: This is a sub-section of Nieuport and General Aircraft Co.
Single-seater biplane fighter.
It was fitted with a 320 horse-power, nine-cylinder, fixed-radial, air-cooled A.B.C. "Dragon-Fly " engine.[1]
It was designed to travel at 135 miles an hour at an altitude of 15,000 ft and capable of 28,000 ft. [2]
1919 A series of detailled articles were written about the Nighthawk in The Engineer, which include images and schematics.
- (No. I) - The Engineer 1919/08/08.
- (No. II) - The Engineer 1919/08/15.
In 1920 the design was taken over by Gloster where it became the Mars.
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