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The Savoia-Marchetti S.57 was an Italian single-engine biplane flying boat intended for aerial reconnaissance built by Savoia-Marchetti for Regia Aeronautica after World War I. Of wooden construction with a single-step hull with pilot and observer-gunner in tandem open cockpits in the bow the S.57 was powered by a single 186 kW (250 hp) Isotta-Fraschini V6. The observer had a single ring-mounted 7.7 mm (.303 in) FIAT machine gun.

Made by SIAI-Marchetti.

Eng 1 Type
Isotta-Fraschini water-cooled 6-cylinder vee engine
Max Speed Mph
134
Lists
*List of military aircraft of the United States*List of seaplanes and flying boats
Eng 1 Kw
186
Gross Weight Lb
3538
Number Built
20
Crew
2
Gross Weight Kg
1605
Armament
462.0
Span M
11
Primary user
Regia Aeronautica
Manufacturer
SIAI-Marchetti
First Flight
1923
Max Speed Kmh
215
Span In
11
Span Ft
36
Met Or Eng
met
Eng 1 Hp
250
Eng 1 Number
1
Category
Biplane aircraft
Italian military reconnaissance aircraft 1920-1929
Propeller aircraft
Savoia-Marchetti aircraft
Seaplanes and flying boats
Single-engine aircraft

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