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Caproni Ca.120

The Ca.120 was a medium-sized bomber prototype.

No interest in the bomber eventuated and it remained a prototype only.

The aircraft did not cause interest in the military, so it remained at the prototype level.

Specifications

Crew

Two

Length

16.85 m (55 ft 3 in)

Wingspan

27.80 m (91 ft 2 in)

Height

4.75 m (15 ft 7 in)

Wing area

92.36 m2 (994.2 sq ft)

Empty weight

6,000 kg (13,228 lb)

Gross weight

9,500 kg (20,944 lb)

Powerplant

3 × Isotta Fraschini Asso XI R.C. V-12 water-cooled piston engine,

560 kW (750 hp) each

Propellers

3-bladed variable-pitch metal propellers

Performance

Maximum speed

360 km/h (220 mph, 190 kn) at sea level

Cruise speed

320 km/h (200 mph, 170 kn)

Stall speed

100 km/h (62 mph, 54 kn)

Range

1,000 km (620 mi, 540 nmi)

Service ceiling

7,000 m (23,000 ft)

Time to altitude

6,000 m (20,000 ft) in 30 minutes

Armament

Guns

 3 × 7.7 mm (0.303 in) machine guns

Bombs

1,000 kg (2,200 lb) of bombs.

 

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