This elegant three-engine aircraft was originally developed by the Italian aviation industry in the mid-1930s to provide fast postal connections to African colonies.
Soon versions were developed at record-breaking speeds.
Its high speed made it known worldwide when it was used purely for military purposes as a bomber and when it was used extensively as a torpedo bomber in the Mediterranean during World War II:
Despite poor defensive armament and crew protection, his successes against Allied shipping were numerous.
Plastic model kit
- Four decal options
Scale 1:72
unbuilt / unpainted
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