The Spad XIII was flown by some of the most famous air heroes of World War I. The aircraft was noted for its robust construction and ability to dive at high speed, features that made it one of the ...

The SPAD S.XIII was powered by the Hispano-Suiza 8B, a water-cooled, 8-cylinder V-type engine that produced 200 horsepower, allowing the aircraft to reach a top speed of 131 miles per hour.