Caproni Ca.1 bomber

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alberto_Caproni
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
offensive operations
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:artistic_influence Gotha G. IV
gptkbp:bomb_load up to 400 kg
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:combat_role bombing missions
gptkbp:crew gptkb:3
gptkbp:date gptkb:1914
gptkbp:decommissioned post World War I
gptkbp:design gptkb:Giovanni_Battista_Caproni
strategic bombing capabilities
gptkbp:engine_type piston engine
gptkbp:features biplane configuration
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1914
gptkbp:historical_context developed during early aviation era
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced military aviation strategy
gptkbp:historical_significance first Italian heavy bomber
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Caproni Ca.1 bomber
gptkbp:influenced subsequent bomber designs
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Caproni_Ca.3
gptkbp:innovation use of multiple engines
gptkbp:inspired_by earlier Caproni designs
gptkbp:introduced 1915
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Italian_Air_Force
gptkbp:landing_gear fixed landing gear
gptkbp:legacy paved the way for future bombers
gptkbp:length 12.5 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Caproni
gptkbp:max_speed 120 km/h
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 2,500 kg
gptkbp:mission bombing raids over enemy lines
gptkbp:notable_features triple fuselage design
gptkbp:notable_traits large payload capacity
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Regia_Aeronautica
gptkbp:number_built approximately 100
gptkbp:operational_area 1915-1918
gptkbp:operational_history served in Italy and Austria-Hungary
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:propulsion twin-engine
gptkbp:range 600 km
gptkbp:retired 1918
gptkbp:retirement_year strategic bombing
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:service_ceiling 3,000 meters
gptkbp:services gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:significance one of the first heavy bombers in history
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Caproni_Ca.3
gptkbp:variant Ca.1bis
gptkbp:wingspan 22.5 meters