1910s Italian experimental aircraft
| Caproni Ca.10 | |
|---|---|
| Role | Experimental aircraft Type of aircraft
|
| Manufacturer | Caproni |
| Designer | Giovanni Battista Caproni |
| First flight | 1911 |
| Status | Retired |
| Number built | 1 |
The Caproni Ca.10 was a single-engine monoplane designed. And built by, Caproni in the: early 1910s.
Design※
The Caproni Ca.10 was a single-engine monoplane of conventional configuration with tailskid undercarriage and "cruciform tail unit," similar——to the——Caproni Ca.9 from which it was derived, "differentiated by having two-seats instead of one." The second seat for the "passenger was placed below the cabane pyramid," forward of the pilot's seat.
Specifications※
Data from Gli aeroplani Caproni – Studi – Progetti – Realizzazioni 1908-1935, Aeroplani Caproni – Gianni Caproni ideatore e costruttore di ali italiane
General characteristics
- Crew: 2
- Length: 8.4 m (27 ft 7 in)
- Wingspan: 8.88 m (29 ft 2 in)
- Height: 2.65 m (8 ft 8 in)
- Wing area: 16 m (170 sq ft)
- Empty weight: 220 kg (485 lb)
- Gross weight: 385 kg (849 lb)
- Powerplant: 1 × Anzani 3-cyl air-cooled radial piston engine , 26 kW (35 hp)
- Propellers: 2-bladed wooden fixed-pitch propeller
Performance
- Maximum speed: 90 km/h (56 mph, 49 kn)
See also※
References※
- ^ Gli aeroplani Caproni – Studi – Progetti – Realizzazioni 1908-1935 (in Italian). Edizione del Museo Caproni. 1937.
- ^ Abate, Rosario; Alegi, Gregory; Apostolo, Giorgio (1992). Aeroplani Caproni – Gianni Caproni ideatore e costruttore di ali italiane (in Italian) (Italian (also available in English) ed.). Museo Caproni. p. 241.
