CASA C-101
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Original source: originally posted to Flickr as Festival Aereo Gijón 29-07-2007 14-17-38
Author: Nacho Martínez Castejón

The CASA C-101 Aviojet is a low-wing single engine jet-powered advanced trainer and light attack aircraft currently in use by several air forces. In Spanish Air Force service it is also flown by the Patrulla Aguila aerobatics team.

Casa C-101 Aviojet Eagle Patrol of the Spanish Air Army, drawing the flag of Spain over the Ria de Vigo.1
consists of seven CASA C-101EB Aviojets and support is by a CASA 212 Aviocar. In 1985 the team was formed and flew just five Aviojets.2
CASA C-101 Aviojet - Click here for a bigger picture and more information Photographer: Nick Weight Location: RAE Farnborough (EGUF), UK 3
CASA C-101 Aviojets Taking-Off in Formation Location: Al Mafraq, Jordan Posted on 04/07/2008 by bmeyer2.4
The CASA C-101 Aviojet aircraft was designed to an Ejercito Del Aire requirement in 1975 for a jet trainer to replace its aging fleet 5
For CASA C-101 information and specifications, click here. The team continues the tradition of Spanish aerobatic teams founded in the early 1950's.6
The patrol uses seven EADS CASA C-101 Aviojets, built in Spain, and each season there are seven pilots in the main team. In addition, there are five back-up pilots and the commander.7

The CASA C-101 is an attack aircraft and jet trainer.8
CASA C-101 Aviojet of Patrulla Aguila Aerobatic Team See also - * CASA Espacio 9
45 x CASA C-101 (Estimate in service) 14 x CL-215 (Fire fighting) 3 x CL-415 (Fire fighting) Helicopters (Hel) 4 10
CASA C-101, Aerobatic team of the Spanish Air Force.11
Casa C-101 Aviojet 1:100 The C-101 was developed in the mid-1970s in Spain as an advanced flying and weapons trainer. Less than 100 C-101s were... $12.12
and a CASA C-101 Aviojet will perform jet powered flying feats for your amazement.13
CASA C-101 Aviojet/T-36/A-36 Halcon DASA Mako Dornier Alpha Jet Embraer ALX Embraer AMX Fairchild-Republic 14
More Users
Chilean Air Force
Honduran Air Force
Royal Jordanian Air Force
Height Main
4.25 m
Height Alt
424.18
Engine(jet)
Garrett TFE731
Length Alt
1224.28
Max Takeoff Weight Main
5600.0
Thrust Main
15.8
Jet Or Prop
jet
Lists
* List of fighter aircraft
Range Main
4000.0
Loaded Weight Main
5000.0
Max Speed Alt
28800.0
Introduced
17
Loading Main
250
Thrust/weight
1
Max Speed Main
770.0
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
12300.0
Ceiling Main
12
500 m
Number Built
143
Crew
Two
Loaded Weight Alt
11000.0
Thrust Alt
3550
Armament
180.0
Manufacturers
EADS CASA
Area Main
20.0 m²
Primary user
Spanish Air Force
Span Alt
1059.1799999999998
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Status
Operational
First Flight
27
Number Of Jets
1
Climb Rate Main
89400.0
More Performance
+7.5 -3.9
Type of jet
turbofan engine
Climb Rate Alt
4900.0
Length Main
12.25 m
Span Main
10.60 m
Area Alt
215.0
Range Alt
149100.0
Similar Aircraft
* Aermacchi MB-339* Aero L-39* BAE Hawk* Dassault-Dornier Alpha Jet* FMA IA 63 Pampa* IAR 99* Soko G-4 Super Galeb
Empty Weight Main
3800.0
Ceiling Alt
41000.0
Category
CASA aircraft
ENAER aircraft
Spanish attack aircraft 1980-1989
Spanish military trainer aircraft 1970-1979
Empty Weight Alt
8380.0
Loading Alt
52

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