Savoia-Marchetti S.55

Airplanes

Length

16.5 m

Flat Wing Span

24 m

Height

5 m

Flat Wing Area

92 m²

Max Speed

205 km/h

Number of Engines

Aircraft Engine

First Flight

1924-08-01

Entry Into service

1926-01-01

Number Built

243

Maximum Take-Off Weight

8.26 t (paragliders: kg)

Maximum Range

1200 km

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Aircraft	Maximum Take-Off Weight (t (paragliders: kg))	Maximum Range (km)
Savoia-Marchetti S.55	8.26	1200

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Name: Savoia-Marchetti S.55
Manufacturer: Savoia-Marchetti
Description: The Savoia-Marchetti S.55 is a twin-engine twin-hull monoplane flying boat designed and produced by the Italian aircraft manufacturer Savoia-Marchetti.
First Flight: 1924-08-01
Entry Into service: 1926-01-01
Service End: 1943-01-01
Designer: Alessandro Marchetti
Type: Flying boat
Length (m): 16.5
Height (m): 5
Cockpit Crew: 3
Max Speed (km/h): 205
Min Speed (km/h): 105
National Origin: Italy
Number Built: 243
Powerplant Description: 2 × Isotta Fraschini Asso 500 V-12 water-cooled piston engines, 373 kW (500 hp) each
Primary Users: Società Idrovolanti Alto Italia (Savoia), Regia Aeronautica , Spanish Air Force , Royal Romanian Naval Aviation
Wikipedia Article (URL): en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savoia-Marchetti_S.55
Flat Wing Span (m): 24
Flat Wing Area (m²): 92
Aircraft Engine: Isotta Fraschini Asso 500
Number of Engines: 2