Piaggio P.16
Military

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The Piaggio P.16 was an Italian heavy bomber that first flew in 1934, powered by three engines and designed for long-range bombing missions. Featuring a 22-meter wingspan, 13.3-meter fuselage, and 2,000-kilometer range, it represented Italian attempts at strategic bombing capability. The three-engine configuration provided redundancy while the range allowed operations across the Mediterranean. This ambitious design documented Italian determination to develop competitive heavy bombers.
Specifikace
- Role
- Heavy bomber
- Původ
- Italy
- Posádka
- 4
- Počet motorů
- 3
- První let
- 1934
- Délka
- 13,3 m
- Rozpětí křídel
- 22 m
- Max. rychlost
- 400 km/h
- Dolet
- 2 000 km