Savoia-Marchetti S. 79 Sparviero Bomber Units |
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| Author:
| Mattioli, Marco |
| Illustrator:
| Caruana, Richard |
| Series title: | Combat Aircraft Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4728-1883-6 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2018 |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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| Imprint: | Osprey |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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The humpbacked, three-engined S.79 was the Regia Aeronautica's most effective weapon during World War 2. Dubbed the Gobbi Maledetti (damned hunchbacks) by those that flew the aircraft, the S.79 was Italy's most recognizable combat aircraft.
The humpbacked, three-engined S.79 was the Regia Aeronautica's most effective weapon during World War 2. Dubbed the Gobbi Maledetti (damned hunchbacks) by those that flew the aircraft, the S.79 was Italy's most recognizable combat aircraft.