CASA C-202 Halcón

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C-202 Halcón
Type transport
Manufacturer CASA
Maiden flight May 1953
Primary user Spanish Air Force

The CASA C-202 Halcón was a Spanish twin-engine transport aircraft, constructed by CASA.

[edit] Development

The Halcón was designed for use on Spain's international air routes. It has a tricycle landing gear and had a heated/air-conditioned cabin which could accommodate 14 passengers. Twenty aircraft were initially ordered, and delivered to the Spanish air force with the designation T.6.

[edit] Specifications

General characteristics

  • Crew: 3
  • Capacity: 14 passengers
  • Length: 16 m (52 ft 6 in)
  • Wingspan: 21.55 m (70 ft 8.5 in)
  • Height: 3.8 m (12 ft 5.5 in)
  • Wing area: 57.35 m² (617.33 ft²)
  • Empty weight: 5270 kg (11618 lb)
  • Gross weight: 7750 kg (17086 lb)
  • Powerplant: 2 × Elizalde 9C-29-750 radial, 578 kW (775 hp) each each

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 345 km/h (214 mph)
  • Cruising speed: 300 km/h (186 mph)

[edit] References

  • The Encyclopedia of World Aircraft. (1997). Ed. Donald, David. Prospero Books. pg 222. ISBN 1-85605-375-X. 


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