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RS Models is to re-release the 1/72 scale Caudron C-455/458 Goéland with four new marking options
Caudron C-455 was a conventionally configured low-wing cantilever monoplane with tail wheel undercarriage. The main undercarriage units retracted into the engine nacelles. Construction was wooden throughout, with wooden skinning everywhere but the forward and upper fuselage sections, which were skinned in metal. As usually configured, the cabin seated six passengers with baggage compartments fore and aft, and a toilet aft.

1. Caudron 448 Goéland, N°7272 F-AOMX, Course Paris-Saïgon, 1936
2. Caudron 445 Goéland, N°8712, GC I/55, France, June 1940
3. Caudron 445 Goéland, 2T-11, Mouzaiaville, Algeria, June 1944
4. Caudron 448 Goéland, N°7272, ex. F-AOMX, Grupo de Caza 26, 1937

The Caudron 448 has supercharged engines, seven were built.

92239 - Caudron C-445 Goéland – 1/72

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