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Nieuport 11 Bebe, used by the Italian air force
Nieuport 11 Bebe, used by the Italian air force, built under licence in Italy by Nieuport-Macchi. Seen here is serial no. Ni 3227. Date: circa 1916-1917
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Media ID 14223246
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Bebe Biplane Biplanes Macchi Nieuport Serial
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a unique aviation-themed design featuring the iconic Nieuport 11 Bebe aircraft. This vintage biplane, which was built under license in Italy by Nieuport-Macchi, served in the Italian air force during World War I. Our card showcases a captivating image of serial number Ni 3227, circa 1916-1917. This exquisitely detailed greeting card is perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and history of early aviation. Add a touch of nostalgia and charm to your correspondence with this one-of-a-kind greeting card from Media Storehouse.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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> World War I and II
> Airplanes and aviation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of the Nieuport 11 Bebe, a biplane fighter used extensively by the Italian air force during the First World War. Built under license in Italy by Nieuport-Macchi, this particular aircraft, serial number Ni 3227, is believed to have been in service between 1916 and 1917. The Nieuport 11 Bebe, which translates to "baby" in French, was a popular choice among pilots due to its agility and maneuverability. Its distinctive open-cockpit design and two-wing configuration are clearly visible in this image, as the plane sits on the ground with its engine idling. The First World War marked a pivotal moment in the history of aviation, and the Nieuport 11 Bebe played an important role in the Italian air force's efforts. As the war raged on, these planes were used for various missions, including reconnaissance, ground attack, and dogfighting. The image of Ni 3227 offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the skies were filled with the sounds of roaring engines and the sight of biplanes soaring overhead. This photograph is a testament to the bravery and innovation of the pilots and engineers who pushed the boundaries of aviation technology during the Great War.
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