Caudron C.510 Pélican | |
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French nurses with a C.510, in 1936. | |
Role | Air ambulance or touring monoplane |
National origin | France |
Manufacturer | Caudron |
First flight | 1934 |
Number built | 62 |
Developed from | C.282/8 |
The Caudron C.510 Pélican was a 1930s French air ambulance or touring monoplane. Designed and built by Caudron and based on the earlier Caudron C.282/8. [1]
To create room for a stretcher and attendant the earlier Caudron C.282/8 design was modified with a lengthened fuselage, an improved wing and tailplane design. [1] A single-engined high-wing monoplane, the Pélican had a conventional landing gear. [1] As a touring aircraft the Pélican could carry three passengers and a total of 62 were built as both air ambulances and tourers. [1]
Data from [1]
General characteristics
Performance
Caudron C.510 Pélican | |
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French nurses with a C.510, in 1936. | |
Role | Air ambulance or touring monoplane |
National origin | France |
Manufacturer | Caudron |
First flight | 1934 |
Number built | 62 |
Developed from | C.282/8 |
The Caudron C.510 Pélican was a 1930s French air ambulance or touring monoplane. Designed and built by Caudron and based on the earlier Caudron C.282/8. [1]
To create room for a stretcher and attendant the earlier Caudron C.282/8 design was modified with a lengthened fuselage, an improved wing and tailplane design. [1] A single-engined high-wing monoplane, the Pélican had a conventional landing gear. [1] As a touring aircraft the Pélican could carry three passengers and a total of 62 were built as both air ambulances and tourers. [1]
Data from [1]
General characteristics
Performance