Caproni Ca.25
Caproni · Italy · first flew 1914 · light aircraft
The Caproni Ca.25 was a single-engine monoplane made by the Italian company Aeronautica Caproni in 1914.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | High-mounted, straight |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 1 × piston, nose-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | 8.67 m fuselage |
| T — Tail | Conventional |
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Spot it by:
- High-wing parasol monoplane
- Single six-cylinder radial engine
- Similar in layout to the Caproni Ca.22
A small parasol-wing monoplane, 8.67 m long on an 8.88 m span.
Specifications
- The Caproni Ca.25 has a length of 8.67 m (28 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 8.88 m (29 ft).
- Typical crew: 1.
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History
It was similar to the Caproni Ca.22 in being of high-wing parasol design, but differed in the installation of the autoresistance system. It was powered by a 40 hp Anzani six-cylinder air-cooled radial.
Variants
Only one aircraft of this type was built.
Where you'll see it
Despite very modest flight characteristics, the single aircraft was purchased by the military and used for test flights.
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