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Volume 5, Issue 6
1 June 1933
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Aircraft Engineering
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Review Article| June 01 1933

The New Speed Record: Details of the Italian Macchi Castoldi Seaplane and Fiat Engine

R. Giacomelli
R. Giacomelli
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2059-9366
Print ISSN: 0002-2667
© MCB UP Limited
1933
Aircraft Engineering (1933) 5 (6): 129.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb029686

ON April 10 Warrant‐Officer Francesco Agello of the Italian Air Force set up a new speed record of 682–403 k.p.h. (424 m.p.h.) over a 3‐kilometre course at Lake Garda in a Macchi Castoldi 72 seaplane with a 2,500‐h.p. Fiat A.S.6 engine.

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