Piaggio P.108
Military
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The Piaggio P.108 was an Italian heavy bomber or attack aircraft that first flew in 1939, powered by four engines and designed for long-range strategic operations. With a 32-meter wingspan, 22.3-meter fuselage, and 3,295-kilometer range, it represented the pinnacle of Italian bomber development. The four-engine configuration provided substantial payload capacity for deep penetration missions. Its service during the Second World War demonstrated Italian capability to design and produce competitive heavy bombers.
Specifications
- Role
- Heavy bomber or Attack Aircraft
- Crew
- 6
- Engines
- 4
- First flight
- 1939
- Length
- 22.3 m
- Wingspan
- 32 m
- Max speed
- 475 km/h
- Range
- 3,295 km