2016年7月13日 · In late 1930s, FIAT developed the CR.42 Falco (Falcon), one of the last biplane fighter aircraft. The CR.42 was powered by an 840 hp (626 kW) FIAT A 74 RC38 radial engine. With good performance and excellent maneuverability, the CR.42 was one of the best biplane fighters ever built.

2022年1月6日 · First flight occurred in March 1941 and the aircraft achieved exactly what it was intended to do. The CR.42DB was far superior to the original model in terms of its …

The Italians thought biplanes had enough potential as frontline fighters through the first few years of World War Two that they actually produced the ultimate biplane fighter - the FIAT CR.42DB....

The Fiat CR.42 Falco (Falcon, plural: Falchi) is a single-seat sesquiplane fighter developed and produced by Italian aircraft manufacturer Fiat Aviazione. It served primarily in the Italian Regia Aeronautica in the 1930s and during the Second World War.

2017年5月31日 · Despite its by-gone era appearance, the Fiat CR.42 Falco (meaning "Falcon") played a crucial role in the early war years for Italy, serving as the primary fighter for the Italian air force (Regia Aeronautica. The system was fielded in some quantity with multiple nations and provided some surprising combat capabilities despite the old-school design.

Fiat air-cooled 870hp radial engine, driving a three-bladed Hamilton-Fiat propeller. Armed w/2x12.7mm Breda machine guns w/400 rpg. Some fighters were modified to carry. 2x12.7mm machine guns mounted in pods under the wings and 2x200kg (440lb) bombs mounted in under wing hardpoints.

2003年10月13日 · Powered by the reliable 840 hp Fiat A.74 RC.38, the Falco entered service with 53° Stormo in May 1939. By the time Italy entered the war, the Regia Aeronautical already …

2025年1月25日 · Fiat Fighters details the history, design, and operational career of Fiat's iconic WWII fighter aircraft, including the CR.32, CR.42, G.50, and G.55. Fiat Fighters, the second …

The Fiat CR.42 'Falco' (eng: 'Falcon') was a single-seat sesquiplane fighter which served primarily in Italy's Regia Aeronautica Italiana before and during World War II. It also served in Spain in …

The sole exemplar of Fiat CR42DB (DB for Daimler-Benz), a Fiat’s proposal a version of its fighter biplane CR.42 “Falco” (Hawk) with the German Daimler-Benz DB601 engine.