| Caudron Type G | |
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| Caudron G.3, 1914 (model) Collections of the Central House of Aviation and Cosmonautics | |
| Role | Trainer aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Caudron |
| First flight | 1913 |
| Primary user | Aéronautique Militaire |
| Number built | 1 |
| Variants | Caudron G.2 |
The Caudron Type G was a single-engined French biplane built by Caudron, prior to World War I. Developments of the Caudron G saw widespread service in France, Russia and Great Britain.
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