Construcciones Aeronauticas SA. (CASA) was founded in
1923 and has built versions of the following aircraft under licence. The
Bucker Bu.131 Jungmann was built as the CASA 1.131 (550 built). A single
seat version powered by a 160hp(119kW) Siemens was designated the CASA
ES-1 (47 built). The Bucker Bu.133 Jungmeister was built as the CASA
1.133 (50 built). The Junkers Ju.52/3m was built as the CASA 352L (170
built) and the Heinkel He 111H-16 was built as the CASA 2.111. The
Heinkel He 111H was one of Germany’s most important medium bombers
during World War 11. Two versions of the CASA 2.111 were built, the
2.111D as above and the 2.111A (136 built) which were powered by 2x
1350hp(1007kW) Junkers. They served with the Spanish Air Force until
1976. One example remains airworthy in the United States.
N72615
c/n T8-B-124
Spain
12 seat transport first flown in 1941
Engines: 2x 1600hp(1193kW) Rolls-Royce Merlin
Length: 54’6"(16.6m)
Height: 13’1"(3.98m)Wingspan: 74’1.5"(22.59m)
No.built: 100 Range: 1200miles(1931km)
Cruising speed: 185mph(297kmh) Empty weight: 12,158lb(5519kg)
Maximum take-off weight: 17,350lb(7876kg)
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