The SPAD S.XIII was a World War I French single-seat biplane fighter aircraft that proved to be one of the most capable fighters of the war, as well as one of the most-produced, with 8,472 built. Many celebrated WWI pilots flew the SPAD XIII including America's highest scoring ace, Captain Eddie Rickenbacker.
Top speed: 135 mph
Engine type: Hispano-Suiza 8
Manufacturer: Société pour l'aviation et ses dérivés
Range: 171 mi
Weight: 1,248 lbs
First flight: April 1917
Number of seats: 1
Number Of Sheets: 2 Sheets
Difficulty: Moderate
Assembled Size: 4.25" L x 3.31" W x 1.26" H (10.8 L x 8.4 W x 3.2 H cm)
Ages 14+
Metal Earth kits are made from high quality steel sheets. Each model features amazing detail with parts cut from one or more 4” square steel sheets. Easy to follow instructions are included with each kit and NO GLUE OR SOLDER REQUIRED! Simply snip out the pieces and bend the tabs through corresponding connection points.
