Nieuport 27 Rubber Powered 18" Wingspan
$56.99
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Nieuport 27 Rubber Powered 18" Wingspan
$56.99
Build Kit
Ideal for all builder levels
17.5 Inch Wingspan
Compact free flight scale size
Rubber Power
Includes FAI contest rubber bands
Laser-Cut Balsa
Over 140 precision cut pieces
Tissue Covering
Lightweight colored paper covering included
Walnut Scale Detail
Classic World War I fighter
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Legendary Aviation HistoryBuild a classic free flight fighter
The Dumas Nieuport 27 Rubber Powered Airplane Model offers aviation enthusiasts a rewarding stick-and-tissue building experience. Designed for both beginner builders and experienced modelers, this 18" scale balsa model airplane kit captures the iconic look of the famous World War I fighter aircraft. Complete with precision laser-cut parts and contest-grade rubber power, this rubber powered airplane kit provides exceptional free-flight performance in a compact scale package.
Precision Balsa EngineeringTraditional scale model building craft
Step back in time and build a true legend of the skies with the Dumas Nieuport 27 Rubber Powered Airplane Model. Crafted with over 140 laser-cut balsa wood parts and hand-selected balsa strip stock, this balsa model airplane kit simplifies assembly while maintaining high scale accuracy. The kit features lightweight colored tissue paper covering, vacuum-molded detail parts, and a 6-inch plastic propeller driven by high-performance FAI Tan II contest rubber. Whether you are learning traditional stick-and-tissue construction techniques or building a lightweight scale competitor, this Dumas scale airplane model delivers outstanding workshop craftsmanship and airborne satisfaction.
Technical SpecificationsDetailed dimensions and build requirements
Completion Level
Kit
Wingspan
17.5 in / 444 mm
Overall Length
Walnut Scale Standard
Flying Weight
Ultra Lightweight Free Flight
Motor Size
Rubber Powered Propulsion
Speed Control
None / Free Flight
Radio
Not Included / Free Flight Model
Servos
None Required
CG
Standard Scale Balance Point
Recommended Battery
FAI Tan II Contest Rubber
Assembly Time
Build Required / Unassembled Kit
Flaps
No
Retracts
No
Material
Laser-Cut Balsa & Tissue Covering
Key Craftsmanship HighlightsDesigned for quality assembly and flight
Precision Laser-Cut BalsaIncludes over 140 laser-cut parts and hand-selected balsa
Classic Covering IncludedSupplied with lightweight colored tissue paper covering
Contest Rubber IncludedUses high-performance FAI Tan II contest rubber bands
Molded Scale AccentsFeatures vacuum molded detail parts for added realism
Complete Hardware SetComes with a 6-inch plastic propeller and landing gear components
Full-Size PlansIncludes full-size building plans and step-by-step instructions
Versatile Skill LevelGreat for beginners learning stick-and-tissue construction or expert builders
Frequently Asked QuestionsEverything you need to know
What skill level is required for the Dumas Nieuport 27 Rubber Powered Airplane Model?
The Dumas Nieuport 27 Rubber Powered Airplane Model is suitable for beginners learning how to build stick-and-tissue balsa kits as well as advanced modelers looking for a quality walnut scale project.
Does the Dumas Nieuport 27 Rubber Powered Airplane Model come assembled?
No, the Dumas Nieuport 27 Rubber Powered Airplane Model is a traditional balsa building kit that requires assembly using full-size plans, glue, and tissue paper covering.
What power source is used for the Dumas Nieuport 27 Rubber Powered Airplane Model?
The Dumas Nieuport 27 Rubber Powered Airplane Model uses FAI Tan II contest rubber bands driving a 6-inch plastic propeller for free-flight propulsion.