Caproni Ca.132
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| Ca.132 | |
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| Type | Bomber/airliner |
| Manufacturer | Caproni |
| Maiden flight | 1934 |
| Status | Prototype only |
The Caproni Ca.132 was a prototype for a large aircraft built in Italy in 1934, intended for use as either a bomber or airliner. It was a conventional low-wing cantilever monoplane powered by a radial engines on each wing and in the nose. The main undercarriage was housed within large streamlined spats. Configured as an airliner, it would have seated 20 passengers.
[edit] Specifications (as bomber)
General characteristics
- Crew: Four
- Length: 18.60 m (61 ft 0 in)
- Wingspan: 26.69 m (87 ft 7 in)
- Height: 4.15 m (13 ft 7 in)
- Wing area: 100.9 m² (1,086 ft²)
- Empty weight: 7,000 kg (15,430 lb)
- Gross weight: 10,700 kg (23,590 lb)
- Powerplant: 3 × Piaggio Stella IX, 418 kW (560 hp) each
Performance
- Maximum speed: 314 km/h (196 mph)
- Service ceiling: 6,300 m (20,664 ft)
Armament
- 4 × 7.7 mm Breda-SAFAT machine guns
- 900 kg (1,980 lb) of bombs
[edit] References
- Taylor, Michael J. H. (1989). Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation. London: Studio Editions, 234.
- Уголок неба
[edit] See also
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