A Caproni 3 day bomber, an Italian airplane, shown in this photograph. This airplane type was used for day and night bombing. It had a wingspan of 72 ft. 10 in., could climb to 6,500 ft. in 12 min. 30 sec., and carried a bomb load of 441 lb. It was equipped with 3 Isotta Fraschini 190 HP motors and had a speed of miles at 6,500 ft. The plane could stay in the air for 4 hours, with a ceiling of 19,700 ft. It was still being used on the front lines at the time of the photograph.


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