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Measured figures
G.3 · Length
Single source6.4 m (21 ft 0 in)[source]
Cessna 177B · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Caudron G.3 | Cessna 177 Cardinal |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Reconnaissance aircraft[source] | Light utility aircraft[source] |
| Manufacturer | Caudron[source] | Cessna Aircraft Company[source] |
| Primary users | Aéronautique Militaire US Army Air Service Finnish Air Force Polish Air Force[source] | — |
| Introduction date | 1914[source] | 1968[source] |
27 ft 8 in (8.43 m)[source]
Cessna 177B · Range
Single source604 nmi (695 mi, 1,119 km)[source]
G.3 · 1 × Le Rhône 9C 9-cylinder air-cooled rotary piston engine
Single source1 × Le Rhône 9C 9-cylinder air-cooled rotary piston engine, 60 kW (80 hp)[source]
Cessna 177B · 1 × Lycoming O-360 -A1F6D air-cooled flat-4 engine
Single source1 × Lycoming O-360 -A1F6D air-cooled flat-4 engine , 180 hp (130 kW)[source]
G.3 · Endurance
Single source4 hours[source]
Cessna 177B · 840 ft/min (
Single source840 ft/min (4.3 m/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| First flight | Late 1913[source] | July 15, 1966[source] |
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| Developed from | Caudron G.2[source] | — |
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| Propellers | 2-bladed fixed-pitch propeller[source] | — |
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| Guns | One light machine gun (optional)[source] | — |
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| Bombs | hand released bombs (optional)[source] | — |
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| Number built | — | 4,295[source] |
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| Manufactured | — | 1968–1978[source] |
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| Capacity | — | 3 passengers[source] |
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