Fiat G.50 Freccia

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The Fiat G.50 Freccia was an Italian World War II single-seat monoplane fighter aircraft that served as one of Italy’s first modern, all-metal frontline fighters.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Fiat G.50 Freccia canonical 6
Fiat G.50 1
Fiat G.50B 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II aircraft
fighter aircraft
single-seat monoplane
aircraftConfiguration low-wing monoplane
airframeMaterial all-metal
armament 2 × 12.7 mm Breda-SAFAT machine guns
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of Italy
crew 1
designBureau Fiat Aviazione
designedBy Giuseppe Gabrielli
emptyWeight approximately 1990 kg
engineType radial piston engine
enteredService 1938
firstFlightDate 1937-02-26
firstModernAllMetalFighterOf Regia Aeronautica
grossWeight approximately 2550 kg
hasVariant Fiat G.50 Freccia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Fiat G.50B

Fiat G.50 Freccia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Fiat G.50V

Fiat G.50 Freccia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Fiat G.50bis

Fiat G.50 Freccia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Fiat G.50bis/A
height 3.1 m
introduced 1938
length 7.8 m
manufacturer Fiat
maxSpeed approximately 470 km/h
nickname Freccia
nicknameMeaning Arrow
numberBuilt over 700
numberOfEngines 1
powerplant Fiat A.74 R1C.38 radial engine
surface form: Fiat A.74 RC.38 radial engine
primaryUser Regia Aeronautica
productionPeriod late 1930s to early 1940s
range approximately 445 km
retired 1950s
role fighter
serviceCeiling approximately 10600 m
usedBy Croatian Air Force (WWII)
surface form: Croatian Air Force (NDH)

Finnish Air Force
Luftwaffe
Regia Aeronautica
Slovak Air Force (WWII)
usedInConflict Spanish Civil War
World War II
usedOnFront Battle of Britain
surface form: Battle of Britain (limited participation via Italian expeditionary force)

Eastern Front
surface form: Eastern Front (Finnish service)

Greek campaign
North African campaign
wingspan 10.98 m

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Regia Aeronautica usedAircraft Fiat G.50 Freccia
Fiat G.50 Freccia hasVariant Fiat G.50 Freccia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Fiat G.50bis
Fiat G.50 Freccia hasVariant Fiat G.50 Freccia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Fiat G.50bis/A
Fiat G.50 Freccia hasVariant Fiat G.50 Freccia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Fiat G.50V
Fiat G.50 Freccia hasVariant Fiat G.50 Freccia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Fiat G.50B
Fiat A.74 R1C.38 radial engine usedOnAircraft Fiat G.50 Freccia
subject surface form: Fiat A.74 R1C.38
Freccia hasNicknameFor Fiat G.50 Freccia
this entity surface form: Fiat G.50
Arrow refersTo Fiat G.50 Freccia
Fiat Aviazione designed Fiat G.50 Freccia
Giuseppe Gabrielli designed Fiat G.50 Freccia
Giuseppe Gabrielli notableWork Fiat G.50 Freccia