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    The Fiat CR.42 Falco (Falcon, plural: Falchi) is a single-seat sesquiplane fighter developed and produced by Italian aircraft manufacturer Fiat Aviazione...
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    including the newer Fiat CR.42 Falco which had been derived from the CR.32, the type continued to be flown throughout the conflict. The Fiat CR.32 was designed...
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  • character Falco Lombardi, a videogame character from the Star Fox series Falco Grice, a character from the anime series Attack on Titan Fiat CR.42 Falco, Italian...
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    Fiat CR.42 Falco and Soviet I-153 sesquiplane fighters were all still operational after 1939. According to aviation author Gianni Cattaneo, the CR.42...
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    before World War II, but produced only as a prototype, as the competing Fiat CR.42 Falco was selected for series production. Although known for three-engine...
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    Fayence-Tourettes Airfield was an air force base. On 13 June 1940, 12 Italian Fiat CR.42 Falcos from 151° Gruppo of 53° Stormo attacked the airfield, destroying several...
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  • from Austria or Germany until the end of the war. Fiat CR.32 – 76-88 used (modified) Fiat CR.42 Falco – 70-72 used (modified) Focke-Wulf Fw 190 (F-8) –...
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    their era, while the Handley Page H.P.42 was a successful airliner of the late 1920s and the Fiat CR.42 Falco Falco fighter remained in service until World...
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    monoplanes such as the Fiat G.50 Freccia, but being short on funds, were forced to continue operating obsolete Fiat CR.42 Falco biplanes. From the early...
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    The Fiat CR.20 was a biplane fighter designed and produced by the Italian aircraft manufacturer Fiat. It represented an intermediate step from the early...
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    The Fiat CR.30 was a 1930s Italian single-seat biplane fighter aircraft designed by Celestino Rosatelli and built by Fiat. The Fiat CR.30 was a new design...
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    Squadron on their way to bomb Massawa. Visintini, who was flying a Fiat CR.42 Falco, shot down the aircraft K7743, flown by Pilot Officer Reginald Patrick...
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  • Flettner Fl 282 Kolibri ('Hummingbird'), reconnaissance helicopter Fiat CR.42 Falco ('Hawk'), ground attack/night fighter 1943-1945 Focke Achgelis Fa 223...
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  • reconnaissance biplanes of World War I, and the early World War II-era Fiat CR.42 Falco. Other variations have also been used. The SPAD S.XIII fighter, while...
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  • Modena: Mucchi Editore, 1994. No ISBN. Arena, Nino. I caccia a motore radiale FIAT G.5O (in Italian). Modena: Mucchi Editore, 1979. No ISBN. D'Amico, Ferdinando...
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    500 ft). A.74 R.C.42 With reduction gear and supercharger, rated altitude 4,200 m (13,800 ft). CANSA FC.20 Fiat CR.42 Fiat G.50 Fiat RS.14 Ikarus Orkan...
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    Z.506S Airone Douglas C47A Skytrain Fiat C.29 Fiat CR.32 Fiat CR.42 Falco Fiat G.49 Fiat G.55 Fiat G.59 4B Fiat G.212 Fieseler Fi 156 Grumman HU-16A...
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    and Regia Aeronautica and later for the Germans. Fiat made fighter aircraft like the biplane CR.42 Falco, which was one of the most common Italian aircraft...
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    York: Ballantine Books, 1977. ISBN 0-586-04611-9. De Marchi, Italo. Fiat CR.42 Falco. Modena: Stem Mucchi Editore, 1994. De Marchi, Italo. Macchi MC. 200...
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    p. 20. De Marchi, Italo. Fiat CR.42 Falco (in Italian). Modena, Italy: Stem Mucchi, 1994. No ISBN. Sgarlato, Nico. Fiat CR.42 (in Italian). Parma, Italy:...
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    2 Fiat BR.20 Fiat BRG Fiat C.29 Fiat CR.1 Fiat CR.20 Fiat CR.25 Fiat CR.30 Fiat CR.32 Fiat C.R.33 Fiat C.R.40 Fiat C.R.41 Fiat CR.42 Fiat R.2 Fiat R.22...
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    Dakota" "Fiat BR.20 Cicogna" Ali e Uomini "Fiat BR.20M Cicogna" Ali e Uomini "Fiat CR.32" Ali e Uomini "Fiat C.R.42 Falco" Ali e Uomini "Fiat G.8" "Fiat G.12"...
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    Aeronautica during the Second World War, from the small biplane fighter Fiat CR.42 Falco to Savoia-Marchetti SM.82 three-engine bomber. Italeri has also produced...
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    1940–41, Defiants shot down more enemy aircraft than any other type. The Fiat CR.42 Falco was a biplane fighter used by the Italian Air Corps (Corpo Aereo Italiano)...
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    Also damaged were an Italian Savoia-Marchetti SM.81 transport and six Fiat CR.42 Falco fighters. Later that morning, as the fleet was returning to Egypt,...
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    which were used by those regiments were the Renard R-31 and R-32, the Fiat CR.42 Falco, the Hawker Hurricane, the Gloster Gladiator, the Fairey Fox, and the...
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    delivery from Japan was impractical. A batch of Fiat CR.42 Falco (J 11) biplanes and Reggiane Re.2000 Falco (J 20) were eventually purchased but this was...
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    Corso-Fougier was appointed Air Officer Commanding. Fiat CR.42 of 18° Gruppo, 56° Stormo. The Italian CR.42 was a manoeuvrable and fast biplane fighter. Despite...
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    The Fiat G.55 Centauro (Italian: "Centaur") was a single-engine single-seat World War II fighter aircraft used by the Regia Aeronautica and the Aeronautica...
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    and Fiat G.50s. The 3. Staffel was an operational training squadron, also known as 3./(Kroat.)JG and equipped with Macchi C.200 and Fiat CR.42 Falco fighters...
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