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Code 8161
EUR 250.00
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1749483702Code 8161 Color PrintingColor print on cardboard from the 1950s, depicting a Macchi M5 seaplane built in Varese by the company Anonima Macchi-Nieuport, which later became Aeronautica Macchi. Good condition, some stains. Measurements 63 x 31.5 x 1.5 cm – 24.8 x 12.3 x 0.8 inches.
This seaplane flew for the first time in 1917, designed by engineers Carlo Felice Buzio and Luigi Calzavara.
These are planes used by maritime patrol squadrons and as escorts for naval convoys, sometimes they were embarked on the seaplane support ship Giuseppe Miraglia. Towards the end of the First World War these seaplanes were also used by the American Navy. In 1923 the Royal Navy had a fleet of 65 M5 seaplanes, which were then demolished in the following years. Wingspan 11.90 meters, length 8 meters, 160 hp Isotta Fraschini engine, maximum speed 189 km/h with an autonomy of 3 hours and 40 minutes. Designed by Giorgio Bigozzi and colored by Massimo Jacoponi, both students in the post-war period of the art high school of Rome.
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