Engineering:Castel Casoar

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Short description: 1930s French glider


Castel Casoar
General information
TypeTraining glider
National originFrance
ManufacturerCastel
Number built1
History
First flight1937

The Castel Casoar was a training glider built in the late 1930s in France. It was a glider of high-wing monoplane configuration.

Specifications

Data from [1]

General characteristics

  • Crew: One
  • Length: 8.00 m (26 ft 3 in)
  • Wingspan: 18.60 m (61 ft 0 in)
  • Height: 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in)
  • Wing area: 20.60 m2 (221.7 sq ft)
  • Aspect ratio: 23
  • Empty weight: 216 kg (476 lb)
  • Gross weight: 390 kg (860 lb)

Performance

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