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Caproni Ca.309
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Caproni Ca.309

Reconnaissance and military transport aircraft

247Units built

Overview

The Caproni Ca.309 Ghibli was an Italian aircraft used in Libya and North Africa from 1937 to 1943. Its nickname, 'Ghibli', refers to a Libyan desert wind.

Specifications

Powerplant

Engine modelAlfa Romeo 115bis

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

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