Reggiane Re.2005 Sagittario

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Reggiane aircraft World War II aircraft fighter aircraft single-seat fighter

The Reggiane Re.2005 Sagittario was an advanced Italian World War II single-seat fighter aircraft renowned for its excellent maneuverability and high-altitude performance.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Reggiane aircraft → World War II aircraft → fighter aircraft → single-seat fighter →
aircraftCategory	propeller-driven fighter →
aircraftFamily	Reggiane Re.2000 series →
airForce	Aeronautica Nazionale Repubblicana → Regia Aeronautica →
armament	2 × 12.7 mm machine guns → 3 × 20 mm cannon →
cockpitType	enclosed cockpit →
configuration	low-wing monoplane →
countryOfOrigin	Kingdom of Italy →
crew	1 →
designer	Roberto Longhi →
engineOrigin	license-built Daimler-Benz DB 605 →
engineType	liquid-cooled V-12 piston engine →
era	1940s →
firstFlight	1942 →
height	about 3.15 m →
introduced	1943 →
length	about 8.7 m →
manufacturer	Officine Meccaniche Reggiane →
maximumSpeed	around 390 mph → around 628 km/h →
nameMeaning	Sagittarius →
nationality	Italian →
notableFeature	excellent maneuverability → good high-altitude performance →
numberBuilt	fewer than 50 →
powerplant	Fiat RA.1050 RC.58 Tifone →
primaryUser	Aeronautica Nazionale Repubblicana → Regia Aeronautica →
productionStatus	limited production →
propulsion	single-engine →
role	fighter → interceptor →
serviceCeiling	over 11,000 m → over 36,000 ft →
status	retired →
structure	all-metal construction →
successorTo	Reggiane Re.2001 Falco II → Reggiane Re.2002 Ariete →
undercarriage	retractable tailwheel landing gear →
usedAgainst	Allied air forces →
usedInConflict	World War II →
wingspan	about 11 m →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Daimler-Benz DB 605 →	application
Reggiane Re.2001 Falco II →	successor
Regia Aeronautica →	usedAircraft