Breda Ba.65 (Military aircraft)
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q904606
Library of congress:
sh 85016708
Sources of Information
- Virtual Aircraft Museum, 17 Oct. 2011:Aircraft Directory, Italy, Breda Aircraft (Breda Ba.65: intended as an aeroplano di combattimento, capable of fulfilling the roles of interceptor fighter, light bomber, or reconnaissance/attack aircraft as required, the prototype Breda Ba.65 made its initial flight in September 1935; experience in Spain indicated that the Ba.65 was suited only to the attack role)
- Wikipedia, 17 Oct. 2011(The Breda Ba.65 was an all-metal single-engine, low-wing monoplane used by Aviazione Legionaria during the Spanish Civil War and Regia Aeronautica in the first part of World War II; it saw service almost exclusively on the North African front)
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Wikipedia description:
The Breda Ba.65 was an Italian all-metal single-engine, low-wing monoplane that was used by Aviazione Legionaria during the Spanish Civil War and Regia Aeronautica in the first half of World War II. It was the only Italian ground-attack aircraft that saw active service in this role. It saw service almost exclusively in the North African and Middle-Eastern theatre. In addition to more than 150 aircraft operated by the Italian forces, a total of 55 were exported and used by the air forces of Iraq, Chile and Portugal.
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