Caudron C.460
Civilian
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The Caudron C.460 of 1934 was a single-seat racing aircraft of exceptional performance, achieving 500 km/h—extraordinary for the mid-1930s. Its compact 7.1-meter fuselage and tiny 6.8-meter wingspan represented the peak of light, speed-focused design before World War II.
Specifications
- Role
- Racing aircraft
- Crew
- 1
- Engines
- 1
- First flight
- 1934
- Length
- 7.1 m
- Wingspan
- 6.8 m
- Max speed
- 500 km/h