Listen to the rotary engine in this Nieuport 11 to understand how WW1 aircraft sounded

This Nieuport Bébé is a full size replica World War One fighter with an authentic (and original) rotary engine, and it’s operated by The Vintage Aviator Ltd. This display is from the Wings Over Wairarapa 2011 airshow and is available on DVD and Bluray disk from the HAFU website. This biennial airshow is held at Hood Aerodrome, Masterton, in New Zealand. For more details about the show see: For info on the WW1 collection see: --