Engineering:CAMS 90
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Short description: 1930s French flying boat
| CAMS 90 | |
|---|---|
| Role | maritime observation |
| National origin | France |
| Manufacturer | Chantiers Aéro-Maritimes de la Seine (C.A.M.S.) |
| First flight | 1932 |
| Number built | 1 |
The CAMS 90 was an amphibious observation flying boat built in the early 1930s. The wings were made of wood, but the hull was of all-metal construction. The Lorraine Mizar engine was mounted in a pusher configuration.
Specifications
Data from [1]
General characteristics
- Crew: 3
- Length: 9.07 m (29 ft 9 in)
- Wingspan: 13.00 m (42 ft 8 in)
- Height: 3.59 m (11 ft 9 in)
- Wing area: 41.98 m2 (451.9 sq ft)
- Empty weight: 1,095 kg (2,414 lb)
- Gross weight: 1,600 kg (3,527 lb)
- Powerplant: 1 × Lorraine 7Me Mizar 7-cylinder V-shaped inline piston engine, 180 kW (240 hp)
- Propellers: 2-bladed
- Maximum speed: 186 km/h (116 mph, 100 kn)
- Range: 440 km (270 mi, 240 nmi)
- Service ceiling: 5,700 m (18,700 ft)
References
- ↑ "C.A.M.S. 90 - Hydravion d'observation - Un siècle d'aviation française". Aviafrance.com. 2000-05-13. https://www.aviafrance.com/c-a-m-s-90-aviation-france-7984.htm. Retrieved 2019-02-04.
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