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L'ultimo SM-55 Savoia-Marchetti sarà restaurato

San Paolo, Brasile - E' stato utilizzato durante le leggendarie missioni di Francesco De Pinedo e Italo Balbo attraverso l'Atlantico

L'ultimo dei 170 idrovolanti SM-55 fabbricati dalla Savoia-Marchetti, protagonisti di grandi imprese dal 1920 ad oltre il 1933, utilizzati anche dalla propaganda fascista, si trova ora in un vecchio hangar di San Paolo, in Brasile, divorato dalle termiti. Il velivolo, battezzato "Jahù" in Brasile, molto simile ad un moderno catamarano, utilizzato durante le leggendarie missioni dagli "Atlantici" Francesco...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 102393
Roma, Italia, 08/30/2004 17:02
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