Country of Origin | Canada (DHC-4A, CC-108). |
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Similar Aircraft | Buffalo C-8A, DHC-5. |
Crew | Three. |
Role | STOL utility transport (32 equipped troops, 1/4-ton trucks). |
Armament | Usually none. |
Dimensions | Length: 72 ft, 7 in (22.14 m). Span: 95 ft, 2 in (29.16 m). |
Caribou C-7A WEFT Description
Wings | High-mounted with straight leading edge and forward-tapered trailing edge from engines to the blunt tips. |
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Engine(s) | Two piston engines mounted in wings�’ leading edges. Engine nacelles extend beyond leading edges. |
Fuselage | Slab-sided with solid, rounded nose. Stepped cockpit. Upswept rear section. |
Tail | Flats mid- to low-mounted on tail fin and tapered with blunt tips. Large fin tapered with blunt tip. |
Countries which Fly the Caribou C-7A
Ecuador, India, Malaysia, Spain, Thailand, United States of America.
Caribou C-7A Manufacturer Web Site
de Havilland is now part of BAE Systems.