Castel_C-242

Castel C-242

Castel C-242

1940s French glider

The Castel C-242 was a training glider built in the early 1940s in France. It was a glider of high-wing monoplane configuration.

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Specifications

Data from [1]

General characteristics

  • Crew: Two
  • Length: 8.00 m (26 ft 3 in)
  • Wingspan: 18.00 m (59 ft 1 in)
  • Height: 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in)
  • Wing area: 21.75 m2 (234.1 sq ft)
  • Aspect ratio: 21.6
  • Empty weight: 258 kg (569 lb)
  • Gross weight: 432 kg (952 lb)

Performance

References

  1. [1]
    "Castel C-242 - Planeur d'entrainement - Un siècle d'aviation française". Aviafrance.com. 2001-04-26. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
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