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This post has been edited 1 times, last edit by "snip" (Jun 14th 2013, 1:50am)
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Originally posted by snip
As far as I have been able to find, the original design parameters were issued in the late 1930's (1936-37 IIRC). These are the only specs I have been able to find, and seem to be from a 1938 prototype.
This post has been edited 5 times, last edit by "snip" (Aug 8th 2013, 3:21am)
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Originally posted by Red Admiral
Aircraft in Service as of 1st Jan 1939
Total: 3900
Army Air Force
Fighters: (380)
Fiat CR.35 (200)
Fiat CR.36 (180)
Bombers: (1420)
Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 (580)
Savoia-Marchetti SM.81 (280)
Magni-Jona J.10 (240)
Breda Ba.65 (40)
Breda Ba.67 (280)
Reconnaissance: (400)
Caproni Ca.309 (180)
IMAM Ro.37 (180)
Magni-Jona J.10R (20)
Macchi C.200R (20)
Transport: (460)
Savoia-Marchetti SM.81 (240)
Savoia-Marchetti SM.75 (220)
Air Defence Force
Fighters: (400)
Fiat CR.36 (220)
Macchi C.202 (180)
Marina Italiana
Fighters: (320)
Reggiane Falco II (320)
Bombers: (240)
IMAM Ro.21 (120)
Breda Ba.67 (120)
Reconnaissance: (280)
CANT Z.501 (200)
CANT Z.506 (80)
Current Specifications:
- Fighter-bomber, carrier-capable (Caproni 2005)
- Heavy Fighter/Intercepter (Fiat G.55)
- Light Army cooperation aircraft
- Medium Bomber, replacement of SM.79 and SM.81 (Caproni Astore)
- Long range bomber/reconnaissance (Fiat Scorpione)
- New advanced trainer (Ambrosini S.7)
Engines in Development
Alfa-Romeo;
AR 136 RC.25 18 cylinder radial
AR 1101 RC.32/76 28 cylinder radial
Fiat;
A.38 RC.12/40/58 V16 inline
Caproni-Isotta-Fraschini;
Asso 2500 diesel
C.I-1500 Campini type
Guns;
8mm Gebauer 34M
11mm Madsen
13.2mm IFS
20mm Oerlikon FFL, standard drum fed version
20mm IFS
37mm Breda being adapted for airborne use
This post has been edited 3 times, last edit by "snip" (Aug 7th 2013, 9:40pm)
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