Caspar C 23
Caspar-Werke · Germany · first flew 1925 · light aircraft
The Caspar C 23 was a German two-seat biplane sports aircraft that flew in 1925.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | Mid-mounted, straight |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 1 × piston, nose-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | Wingspan of 10.00 m on a fuselage 7.00 m long |
| T — Tail | Conventional |
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Spot it by:
- Two-seat sports biplane
- Mercedes D.I inline piston engine of 100 hp
- Wingspan of 10.00 m on a fuselage 7.00 m long
A two-seat biplane powered by a 100 hp Mercedes D.I inline engine.
Specifications
- The Caspar C 23 has a length of 7 m (23 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 10 m (33 ft).
- Its maximum speed is 150 km/h (93 mph).
- Typical crew: 2.
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History
It was designed by Reinhold Mewes and first flew in 1925.
Variants
Only one example was built.
Where you'll see it
It was a sports plane with a top speed of 150 km/h and a cruising speed of 135 km/h.
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