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7 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. CAP20 1: Duke le palois· Public domain
- 2. Cap 10 et Cap 20: Jean FAUCHEUX· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3. CAP 20 LS: Duch.seb· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 4. CAP20 2: Duke le palois· Public domain
- 5. CAP20 3: Duke le palois· Public domain
- 6. Mudry CAP 20 F-AZOE - AJBS: Duch· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 7. Mudry CAP 20E ‘F-AZOE’ (49838381893): Alan Wilson from Peterborough, Cambs, UK· CC BY-SA 2.0
what is it?
The Mudry CAP 20 is a French family of aerobatic competition single seater monoplanes.
How to recognise it: 1 piston engine with propeller · 8.1 m wingspan
base stats
Bars compare against all aircraft: 3,500 km/h, 20,000 km, 850 seats; size and number built on a log scale up to 640 t (An-225) and 45,000 built (Cessna 172).
fun facts
- First flew 57 years ago, in 1969.
- Top speed is 2.3× a car on the Dutch motorway (130 km/h).
piston: A car-like piston engine turning a propeller: simple and cheap, the classic small plane.
spec sheet
- first flight
- 1969-07
- introduced
- 1976
- number built
- 12
- role
- single-seat aerobatic monoplane
- origin
- 🇫🇷 France
- makers
- Apex Aircraft
- engines
- 1× Textron Lycoming IO-360-A1B
- crew
- 1
- length
- 6.5 m
- wingspan
- 8.1 m
- height
- 1.5 m
- max take-off weight
- 620 kg
- top speed
- 299 km/h
- cruise speed
- 265 km/h
- range
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Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q2936987, Wikipedia: Mudry CAP 20 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.