Caudron C.282 Phalène (Moth)

C.282-8

The C.282 Phalene models differ primarily in the type of engine installed.

The C.480 Fregate is a development of the Phalene with 140 hp Renault 4 Pei and accommodation for five persons.

C.282-3
Engine: Gipsy Major I, 120 hp

C.282-8 Phalene VIII
Engine: Renault 4 Pdi. 120 hp
Wing span: 38 ft 1 in
Wing area: 252 sq.ft
Length: 27 ft
Height: 6 ft 7 in
Loaded weight: 2420 lb
Max speed: 115 mph
Cruise: 96 mph
Ceiling/; 14,760 ft
Range: 528 mi

C.282-9
Engine: Renault 4 Pei. 140 hp

C.282-10
Engine: Renault 4 Pei. 140 hp

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