TrainersFrench trainer aircraft
Caudron C.59
The Caudron C.59 was a French, two-seat biplane with a single engine and a canvas-covered fuselage, produced between 1922 and 1924. Suitable for a variety of roles, more than 1,800 Caudron C.59s were manufactured.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Caudron
- Category
- Trainers
- First flight
- 1921-08-01
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 97 kt
- Max speed
- 97 kt
- Max takeoff weight
- 2,178 lb
- Empty weight
- 1,543 lb
- Powerplant
- Hispano-Suiza 8Ab
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 2
- Length
- 25.6 ft
- Wingspan
- 33.3 ft
- Height
- 9.5 ft
- Number built
- 1,800
Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.