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The Caspar C 26 was a sports aircraft developed in Germany in the mid-1920s.

C 26
Role	Sports plane Type of aircraft
Manufacturer	Caspar-Werke
Designer	Karl Theiss
First flight	1925
Number built	1

Design and development

The C.26 was a biplane of all-wood construction. One copy of the C.26 was built, receiving the civil registration D-674. It took part in the 1925 Deutschen Rundflug.[1]

Specifications

Data from [2]

General characteristics

• Crew: 2
• Length: 7.20 m (23 ft 7 in)
• Wingspan: 12.40 m (40 ft 8 in)
• Empty weight: 576 kg (1,270 lb)
• Gross weight: 825 kg (1,819 lb)
• Powerplant: 1 × Bristol Lucifer inline piston engine, 75 kW (100 hp)
• Propellers: 2-bladed fixed pitch propeller

Performance

• Maximum speed: 150 km/h (93 mph, 81 kn)
• Cruise speed: 125 km/h (78 mph, 67 kn)
• Service ceiling: 3,800 m (12,500 ft)

References

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