Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
Nieuport 24
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · WORLD WAR I
15
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the air superiority fighters category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- First Flight1917
- Service Entry Year1917
- Crew1
- Primary Rolefighter / advanced trainer
- GenerationWorld War I
- In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant4MOD.4
- Engine TypeLe Rhône 9Ja or Le Rhône 9Jb
- Engine ModelLe Rhône 9J
- Number of Engines1
- Internal Fuel120 kg
▣Performance6MOD.6
- Top Speed187 km/h
- Cruise Speed150 km/h
- Service Ceiling6,900 m
- Ferry Range250 km
- Rate of Climb4.5 m/s
- G-Limit6
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length5.87 m
- Wingspan8.21 m
- Height2.4 m
- Wing Area14.75
- Empty Weight355 kg
- Loaded Weight547 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight544 kg
◆Armament4MOD.4
- Hardpoints0
- Weapons Payload0 kg
- Internal Gun; **in French or Russian service: 1 × synchronised Vickers machine gun plus optionally 1 × Lewis gun on upper wing. **in
- Air-to-Air MissilesNo
▤Production1MOD.1
- Variants27
⬢Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year1925
- Production Start1917
- Production End1925
- Operational Statusretired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1914First deployment: World War I
- 1917Production started
- 1921Sale: Japan (102 units)
- 1925Production ended
109
years in service
8
years in production
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 16 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
05 / Operators
Operator Countries16country
Nieuport 24SALES4records
| Year | Buyer | Quantity | Amount | Present Value (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 |  Japan | 102 | — | — |
| 1921 |  Afghanistan | 1 | — | — |
| — |  Brazil | 6 | — | — |
| — |  Bulgaria | 1 | — | — |
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
06 / MASS Score
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS RANKING Air Superiority Fighters · World War I
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
273AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS15WORLD WAR I · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS455FRANCE · ALL WEAPONS195PERFORMANCE/PRICE · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theAir Superiority Fighterscategory.
📚 Sources