Savoia-Marchetti SM.79

The Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero was a three-engined Italian medium bomber with a wood and metal structure. Originally designed as a fast passenger aircraft this low-wing monoplane in the years 1937–39 set 26 world records that qualified it for some time as the fastest medium bomber in the world. It first saw action during the Spanish Civil War and flew on all fronts in which Italy was involved during World War II.

The Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero' (Italian for "Sparrowhawk") was a three-engined Italian medium bomber with a wood and metal structure.1
El Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 era el bombarder més utilitzat per les forces aèries italianes durant la segona guerra mundial, i quasi es podria dir, que es va estrenar en la guerra civil espanyola.2
Samoloty Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 to dolnopłat o konstrukcji mieszanej, płaty miały konstrukcje drewnianą a kadłub konstrukcję metalową. Podwozie klasyczne – chowane w locie.3
the Savoia-Marchetti SM.4

Made by SIAI-Marchetti.

^ Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 entry on The Aviation History On-Line Museum website 3. ^ Arena-Borgiotti 1994, p. 9.5
wood aeroplane model Savoia-Marchetti SM 79 Sparviero this is a wood and aluminum reproduction of a Savoia-Marchetti SM 79 Sparviero (Sparrow-hawk).6
Die Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 „Sparviero“ (Sperber) war ein dreimotoriger, mittelschwerer Bomber italienischer Herkunft während des zweiten Weltkrieges.7
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Spanish Air Force
Aeronautica Nazionale Repubblicana
Forţele Aeriene Regale ale României
Height Main
4.1 m
Height Alt
411.48
Length Alt
1620.52
Jet Or Prop
prop
Lists
* List of bomber aircraft
Range Main
2600.0
Loaded Weight Main
10050.0
Max Speed Alt
286 mph
Type Of Prop
radial engines
Introduced
1936
Loading Main
165
Power/mass Main
Bombs
1200
Max Speed Main
460.0
Ceiling Main
7
500 m
Number Built
1350
Crew
6
Max Speed More
227400.0
Retired
1952
1959
Loaded Weight Alt
25132.0
Area Main
61.7 m²
Primary user
Regia Aeronautica
Span Alt
2019.3
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Power Alt
860 hp
Engine(prop)
Alfa Romeo 125
Manufacturer
SIAI-Marchetti
Number Of Props
3
First Flight
28
Production End Year
1945
Climb Rate Main
5.3 m-s
Power Main
642.0
Production Start Year
1936
Power/mass Alt
381.59999999999997
Guns
462.0
Climb Rate Alt
1050.0
Length Main
16.2 m
Span Main
20.2 m
Area Alt
664.0
Range Alt
1
615 mi
Empty Weight Main
7700.0
Ceiling Alt
24600.0
Category
Italian bomber aircraft 1930-1939
Racing aircraft
Savoia-Marchetti aircraft
Trimotors
World War II Italian bombers
Produced
1936
Empty Weight Alt
16975.0
Loading Alt
34

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