CANT Z.511

The CANT Z.511 was a four-engine long-range seaplane designed by Filippo Zappata of the Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico (CRDA) company. Originally designed for the Central and South Atlantic passenger routes it was later adapted as a military transport and special raider.

biggest float plane: CANT Z.511 Unfortunately she had a short production life as she became a victim of WWII.1
Zappata connection! The long range CANT Z.511A hydroplane was designed by Filippo Zappata, who also designed a lovely post-war airliner.2
viermotorige Cant Z.511 Idrogigante (Riesenwasserflugzeug), das bis heute größte Schwimmerflugzeug der Welt, mit dem ursprünglich sogar ein Angriff im Hafen von New York vorgesehen war.3

Made by Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico.

oceano Atlantico, in quanto il CANT Z.511 non aveva l'autonomia necessaria per trasvolare l'oceano.4
* CRDA Cant Z.5
macchina molto piú capace come il Cant Z.511, e si penso anche in versioni Idrovolanti del SM.95 e il P.108 per materializzare la capacita di trasportare mezzi d’Assalto del tipo S.C.L., M.A.T.6
Jet Or Prop
prop
Designer
Filippo Zappata
Length Alt
2849.8799999999997
Power Alt
1
500 hp
Lists
*List of aircraft of Italy
World War II*List of seaplanes and flying boats
Range Main
4532.0
Loaded Weight Main
34200.0
Height Alt
1099.82
Type Of Prop
radial engines
Max Speed Main
240000.0
Capacity
16
Cruise Speed Main
330.0
Ceiling Main
7
550 m
Number Built
2
Crew
Six
Loaded Weight Alt
75240.0
Armament
27000.0
Cruise Speed Alt
12180.0
Area Main
195.0 m²
Useful Load Alt
4400.0
Span Alt
3985.26
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Engine(prop)
Piaggio P.XII RC.35
Manufacturer
Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico
Useful Load Main
2000.0
First Flight
October 1940
Climb Rate Main
4.16 m-s
Power Main
1120.0
Number Of Props
4
Climb Rate Alt
820.0
Length Main
28.50 m
Span Main
39.86 m
Area Alt
2098.0
Range Alt
167760.0
Max Speed Alt
15720.0
Empty Weight Main
20692.0
Ceiling Alt
24764.0
Height Main
11.0 m
Empty Weight Alt
45522.0
Category
CANT aircraft
Italian military transport aircraft 1940-1949
Seaplanes and flying boats

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