Caproni bombers (U.S.-supplied)
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Caproni bombers (U.S.-supplied) were Italian-designed World War I-era heavy bombers operated by the United States, notable for being powered by American Liberty L-12 engines.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Caproni bombers (U.S.-supplied) canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
World War I bomber
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heavy bomber ⓘ military aircraft type ⓘ |
| aircraftCategory | multi-engine bomber ⓘ |
| aircraftRole |
long-range bombing
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night bombing ⓘ strategic bombing ⓘ |
| aircraftType | biplane bomber ⓘ |
| countryOfDesign | Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedBy | Caproni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | three-engine configuration ⓘ |
| era | World War I era ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 1910s ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
Italian-designed airframe with American powerplant
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use of American Liberty L-12 engines ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
United States
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United States Army Air Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originOfDesign | Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| poweredBy | Liberty L-12 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suppliedBy | Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suppliedTo | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| technologyTransferType | foreign-designed aircraft operated by U.S. ⓘ |
| usedByBranch |
American Expeditionary Forces air units
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U.S. Army aviation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | World War I ⓘ |
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