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667:The Encyclopedia of World Aircraft
588:"Italian Air Force Aircraft Types"
567:List of Interwar military aircraft
506:2 × 7.7 mm (0.303 in) machine guns
437:50 m (538.21 sq ft)
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562:List of aircraft of World War II
503:1 × 12.7 mm (0.5 in) machine gun
463:, 618 kW (840 hp) each
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355:Italian Co-Belligerent Air Force
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236:and 12.7 mm (0.50 in)
104:Italian Co-Belligerent Air Force
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646:"Birth of Aeronautica Militare"
300:Fiat RS.14 in bare metal finish
449:8,470 kg (18,673 lb)
443:5,470 kg (12,059 lb)
224:A prototype landplane version
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1276:1940s Italian patrol aircraft
490:6,300 m (20,670 ft)
1286:Aircraft first flown in 1939
665:Donald, David, ed. (1997).
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113:May 1941 - September 1943
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1265:Categories
1113:C.A.N.S.A.
659:References
620:2014-11-26
592:Aeroflight
540:Hall XPTBH
528:CANT Z.506
523:CANT Z.501
435:Wing area:
314:prototypes
174:bomb aimer
142:cantilever
138:floatplane
131:Fiat RS.14
40:floatplane
1243:Companies
1064:C.M.A.S.A
1006:Rosatelli
957:Rosatelli
928:Rosatelli
809:Gabrielli
636:, p. 149.
423:Wingspan:
397:Data from
327:Operators
266:HMS Eagle
217:works at
154:tail unit
146:monoplane
110:Produced
79:May 1941
71:May 1939
58:Designer
1255:Aviation
1184:Centauro
752:aircraft
517:See also
496:Armament
292:Variants
270:USS Wasp
254:Sardinia
84:Retired
1217:Portals
1204:Spartan
1199:Freccia
1189:Cicogna
1177:by name
926:Series
807:Series
760:Ansaldo
758:Series
429:Height:
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286:liaison
206:at the
178:bombing
1142:F.C.20
1137:F.C.12
1103:A.S.14
1098:R.S.14
1054:C.R.42
1049:C.R.41
1044:C.R.40
1039:C.R.33
1034:C.R.32
1029:C.R.30
1024:C.R.25
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995:B.R.G.
990:B.R.20
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258:convoy
250:Sicily
234:cannon
170:struts
166:floats
19:RS.14
1231:Italy
1194:Falco
1163:T.R.1
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1088:MF.10
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912:G.212
907:G.91Y
798:A.S.2
793:A.S.1
788:APR.2
778:A.300
773:A.120
768:A.100
573:Notes
511:bombs
413:three
411:Crew:
370:Italy
319:AS.14
305:RS.14
274:Malta
226:AS.14
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208:CMASA
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87:1948
33:Role
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842:G.46
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783:AN.1
750:Fiat
704:ISBN
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671:ISBN
455:2 ×
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