{"product_id":"seagull-model-nieuport-28-biplane-26cc-arf-68-wingspan-biplane","title":"Seagull Models Nieuport 28 Biplane 68\" 20–26cc ARF WWI RC Warbird","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSeagull Models Nieuport 28 Biplane 68\" 20–26cc ARF WWI RC Warbird\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSeagull Models Nieuport 28 Biplane\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beautifully detailed WWI-era RC warbird designed for pilots who appreciate classic open-cockpit flying, scale appearance, and smooth sport-scale handling. With a 68-inch wingspan and support for gas, glow, or electric power systems, this versatile biplane combines vintage realism with modern ARF convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFinished in a highly visible WWI-inspired trim scheme and covered in genuine Oracover film, the Nieuport 28 delivers impressive scale detail while remaining practical to transport, assemble, and fly. From the pull-pull rudder system to the detailed cockpit and lightweight pilot figure, this aircraft captures the spirit of classic World War I aviation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge 68\" wingspan WWI RC biplane\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with gas, glow, or electric power systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for 20cc–26cc engine setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-quality lightweight balsa and plywood construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFactory-covered in genuine Oracover film\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEye-catching WWI-inspired scale trim scheme\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFactory-painted fiberglass engine cowl\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHighly detailed cockpit with painted lightweight pilot figure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePull-pull rudder system for improved scale realism\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum landing gear reinforcement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWing transport frames included for easier assembly and transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScale-style wheels and decals included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtensive hardware package included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVersatile sport-scale flight characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Pilots Love the Nieuport 28\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nieuport 28 offers a unique flying experience compared to modern aerobatic or military aircraft. WWI biplanes are known for their graceful appearance, slower flight style, and vintage personality in the air. The open-cockpit look, scale rigging details, and classic lines make this aircraft a standout both on the ground and in flight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeagull Models designed this ARF to combine traditional scale appearance with practical modern construction techniques, giving pilots a large-scale biplane that is easier to transport, assemble, and maintain than many traditional kit-built warbirds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSeagull Models\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eNieuport 28 Biplane\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAircraft Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWWI RC Warbird Biplane\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWingspan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e68.0\" \/ 172.7cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e55.0\" \/ 139.8cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWing Area\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1155.7 sq in \/ 74.6dm²\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlying Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e12.8–13.2 lb \/ 5.8–6.0kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Engine Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e20cc–26cc\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRadio Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e5 channel minimum\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServo Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 servos\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBalsa and plywood\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCovering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eGenuine Oracover film\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePower Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Seagull Nieuport 28 is designed to support multiple power system configurations, giving pilots flexibility depending on their preferred flying style and field setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e20cc–26cc gasoline engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlow engine setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectric power conversions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlways verify final propeller size, engine mounting, center of gravity, and flight weight before operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eScale Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDetailed lightweight pilot figure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScale-style cockpit appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWWI-inspired trim and markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScale wheels and graphics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFactory-painted fiberglass cowl\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClassic biplane proportions and structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFlight Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nieuport 28 is designed as a sport-scale WWI aircraft that combines stable handling with realistic vintage flight characteristics. The large wing area and biplane layout help create smooth low-speed flight behavior and excellent visibility in the air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis aircraft is ideal for pilots looking for something different from modern aerobatic airplanes or WWII warbirds. Its slower, more graceful flying style makes it especially enjoyable for relaxed sport-scale flying and warbird events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWWI warbird enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePilots wanting a large-scale biplane\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVintage aircraft collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGas, glow, or electric setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSport-scale RC flying\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClub warbird events and fly-ins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeagull Models Nieuport 28 ARF airframe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFactory-applied genuine Oracover covering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFactory-painted fiberglass cowl\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScale pilot figure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWing transport frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScale wheels and decals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtensive hardware package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRequired to Complete\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e20cc–26cc gas engine, glow engine, or electric power system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRadio system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReceiver\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6 servos\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePropeller and spinner\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBatteries and charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdhesives and assembly tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSetup Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify center of gravity before first flight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect pull-pull rudder tension during assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck wing alignment and rigging before operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse high-quality servos appropriate for gas-powered aircraft if using gasoline engines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways perform a full range check before flying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this a beginner RC airplane?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Nieuport 28 is recommended for intermediate to advanced RC pilots with taildragger and warbird experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCan this airplane use electric power?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Nieuport 28 is designed to support electric power setups in addition to gas and glow engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes this airplane come covered?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The airframe is factory-covered in genuine Oracover film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the airplane include the pilot figure?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A lightweight painted pilot figure is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow many servos are required?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nieuport 28 requires 6 servos and a minimum 5-channel radio system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seagull Model","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46988663423198,"sku":"SEA303","price":440.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/1436\/6686\/files\/nieuport_28_in_the_sky.png?v=1779373998","url":"https:\/\/www.gator-rc.com\/products\/seagull-model-nieuport-28-biplane-26cc-arf-68-wingspan-biplane","provider":"Gator RC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}