C.205
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C.205 is the Italian Air Force designation for the Macchi C.205 Veltro, a World War II-era single-seat fighter aircraft.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| C.205 canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II aircraft
ⓘ
fighter aircraft ⓘ military aircraft ⓘ single-seat aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftRole | fighter ⓘ |
| airForceDesignation | C.205 self-link ⓘ |
| airframeFamily | Macchi C.202 derivative ⓘ |
| armamentType |
cannons
ⓘ
machine guns ⓘ |
| cockpitType | enclosed cockpit ⓘ |
| configuration |
low-wing monoplane
ⓘ
single-engine ⓘ |
| contemporaryOf |
Macchi C.202 Folgore
ⓘ
Messerschmitt Bf 109 ⓘ Supermarine Spitfire ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| crew | 1 ⓘ |
| designer | Mario Castoldi ⓘ |
| engineModel | Fiat RA.1050 RC.58 Tifone ⓘ |
| engineOrigin | license-built Daimler-Benz DB 605 ⓘ |
| enteredServicePeriod | early 1940s ⓘ |
| era | World War II era ⓘ |
| firstFlightPeriod | early 1940s ⓘ |
| fuselageMaterial | metal construction ⓘ |
| hasDesignation | Macchi C.205 Veltro ⓘ |
| hasVariantFamily |
Serie 1
ⓘ
Serie 3 ⓘ |
| landingGearType | retractable tailwheel landing gear ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Aeronautica Macchi ⓘ |
| nationalityOperator |
Italian Social Republic Air Force
ⓘ
surface form:
Aeronautica Nazionale Repubblicana
Luftwaffe ⓘ
surface form:
German Luftwaffe
Regia Aeronautica ⓘ Egyptian Air Force ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Egyptian Air Force
Syrian Arab Air Force ⓘ
surface form:
Syrian Air Force
|
| nickName | Veltro ⓘ |
| nickNameMeaning | Greyhound ⓘ |
| powerplantType | piston engine ⓘ |
| propellerType | three-bladed constant-speed propeller ⓘ |
| propulsion | propeller-driven ⓘ |
| serviceBranch |
Aeronautica Militare
ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Air Force
|
| usedBySide | Axis powers ⓘ |
| usedFor |
air superiority missions
ⓘ
fighter escort ⓘ ground attack (limited) ⓘ interception missions ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | World War II ⓘ |
| wingType | cantilever wing ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.