Caproni Ca.36

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The Caproni Ca.36 was an Italian World War I-era heavy bomber biplane, developed from earlier Caproni designs and used primarily for long-range bombing missions.

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Caproni Ca.36 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biplane ⓘ
bomber aircraft ⓘ
aircraftType twin-boom aircraft ⓘ
armament machine guns in nose and dorsal positions ⓘ
bombLoad about 800 kg of bombs ⓘ
category Caproni aircraft NERFINISHED ⓘ
World War I bombers ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ
crew 4 ⓘ
5 ⓘ
designer Gianni Caproni NERFINISHED ⓘ
developedFrom Caproni Ca.32 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Caproni Ca.33 NERFINISHED ⓘ
engineConfiguration two tractor engines and one pusher engine ⓘ
engineType piston engine ⓘ
era World War I era ⓘ
firstFlight 1917 ⓘ
fuselageMaterial wood and fabric ⓘ
introduced 1917 ⓘ
landingGear fixed landing gear ⓘ
manufacturer Caproni NERFINISHED ⓘ
maximumSpeed about 130 km/h ⓘ
notableFeature three-engine configuration ⓘ
twin-boom layout ⓘ
numberBuilt over 150 ⓘ
operatedBy Italian bomber squadrons ⓘ
operationalTheater Austro-Italian Front NERFINISHED ⓘ
Italian Front NERFINISHED ⓘ
powerplant 3 × Isotta Fraschini V.4B engines ⓘ
range about 600 km ⓘ
role heavy bomber ⓘ
long-range bomber ⓘ
serviceCeiling about 4,000 m ⓘ
successor Caproni Ca.44 NERFINISHED ⓘ
tailConfiguration twin-boom tail ⓘ
usedBy Corpo Aeronautico Militare NERFINISHED ⓘ
French Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ
Regia Aeronautica NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States Army Air Service NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor long-range bombing missions ⓘ
night bombing missions ⓘ
usedInConflict World War I ⓘ
usedUntil early 1920s ⓘ
variantOf Caproni Ca.3 series NERFINISHED ⓘ
wingConfiguration biplane ⓘ
wingMaterial wood and fabric ⓘ

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Caproni → produced → Caproni Ca.36 ⓘ