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Caudron C.880

C.880
Role Observation/artillery liaison
Manufacturer Caudron
First flight 12 February 1940
Number built 2

The Caudron C.880 was a high-wing monoplane of all-metal construction, observation/artillery liaison aircraft built by Caudron in the early 1940s.

Specifications

Data from [1]

General characteristics

  • Crew: 2
  • Length: 10.25 m (33 ft 8 in)
  • Wingspan: 14.8 m (48 ft 7 in)
  • Height: 3.63 m (11 ft 11 in)
  • Wing area: 31 m2 (330 sq ft)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Renault 6Q-03 6-cyl inverted air-cooled in-line piston engine, 160 kW (220 hp)
  • Propellers: 2-bladed propeller

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 230 km/h (140 mph, 120 kn)

References

  1. ^ Parmentier, Bruno. "Caudtron C.880". Aviafrance (in French). Paris. Retrieved 29 January 2019.