Wings of Glory Nieuport 16 Ball Expansion
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The Nieuport 16 was an evolution of the Nieuport 11 reinforced and modified to fit a new more powerful engine and used as a fighter bomber escort and in balloon busting It was armed with a single Lewis machine&8211;gun set in a difficult to reach position over the upper wing and when used in balloon busting with four Le Prieur rockets on each side With a top speed of over 100 mph it was superior to its predecessors but lacked in maneuverability; still it represented an important stepping stone for the Nieuport line Nieuport 16 (Ball)Considered a &8220;lone wolf&8221; Albert Ball was a British ace scoring multiple victories on this Nieuport including the destruction of an observation balloon with phosphor bombs
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