Caproni Ca.14
Caproni · Italy · first flew 1913 · light aircraft
The Caproni Ca.14 was an early biplane developed by Giovanni Battista Caproni in the early 1910s.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | Mid-mounted, straight |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 1 × piston, nose-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | Wingspan of 11.8 m on a fuselage 7.8 m long |
| T — Tail | Conventional |
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Spot it by:
- Early single-engined biplane
- Gnome 7 Lambda seven-cylinder rotary engine of 80 hp
- Wingspan of 11.8 m on a fuselage 7.8 m long
A single-engined biplane powered by an 80 hp Gnome 7 Lambda rotary.
Specifications
- The Caproni Ca.14 has a length of 7.8 m (26 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 11.8 m (39 ft).
- Its maximum speed is 120 km/h (75 mph).
- Typical crew: 1.
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History
It first flew in 1913.
Variants
Only one example was built.
Where you'll see it
It was designed as a long-distance aircraft and had a top speed of 120 km/h.
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