
The Caudron C.161 was a lightweight French two-seat biplane designed by Caudron for sport or flight training use. A conventional biplane with a square fuselage powered by a 65 hp Salmson radial engine. It had two cockpits in tandem with dual controls in both, when not used as a trainer the controls could be removed from the rear cockpit.
A variant, the C.168, with a more powerful 70 hp Anzani radial engine was also available.
C.168
Engine: 1 × Anzani 6-cyl, 52 kW 70 hp
Wingspan: 9 m / 29 ft 6 in
Wing area: 20 sq.m / 220 sq ft
Length: 6.13 m / 20 ft 1 in
Height: 2.42 m / 7 ft 11 in
Empty weight: 342 kg / 754 lb
Gross weight: 572 kg / 1.261 lb
Power / mass: 0.0912 kW / kg / 0.0555 hp / lb
Wing loading: 28.6 kg / sq.m / 5.9 lb / sq ft
Maximum speed: 150 km / h / 93 mph / 81 kn
Crew: 2