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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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