Caudron C.280 Phalène
Civilian
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The Caudron C.280 Phalène of 1932 elevated utility flying with an 850-kilometer range and more refined design than its smaller predecessors. At 8.2 meters long with an 11.6-meter wingspan and single-engine 185 km/h performance, it served as a capable light transport and utility workhorse for the early 1930s.
Specifications
- Role
- Utility aircraft
- Engines
- 1
- First flight
- 1932
- Length
- 8.2 m
- Wingspan
- 11.6 m
- Max speed
- 185 km/h
- Range
- 850 km