CANT Z.501

E544523

World War II aircraft military aircraft reconnaissance flying boat single‑engine aircraft

The CANT Z.501 was an Italian single-engine reconnaissance flying boat used primarily by the Regia Aeronautica before and during World War II.

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All labels observed (3)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	World War II aircraft ⓘ military aircraft ⓘ reconnaissance flying boat ⓘ single‑engine aircraft ⓘ
aircraftType	parasol‑wing flying boat ⓘ
airframeMaterial	mixed construction ⓘ
armament	defensive machine guns ⓘ
armamentRole	defensive only ⓘ
category	flying boat ⓘ seaplane ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ
crew	4 ⓘ 5 ⓘ
designedFor	long‑range over‑water operations ⓘ
engineConfiguration	pusher configuration ⓘ
engineType	single piston engine ⓘ
firstFlightDate	1934 ⓘ
hullType	single‑step hull ⓘ
introduced	mid‑1930s ⓘ
manufacturer	CANT NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality	Italian ⓘ
numberBuilt	over 450 ⓘ
operatedBy	Italian armed forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
operatedInPeriod	World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ pre‑World War II ⓘ
operatedInTheater	Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryMission	long‑range sea reconnaissance ⓘ
primaryUser	Regia Aeronautica NERFINISHED ⓘ
propulsion	single propeller ⓘ
role	air‑sea rescue ⓘ maritime reconnaissance ⓘ patrol ⓘ
secondaryMission	anti‑submarine patrol ⓘ convoy escort ⓘ
serviceEntryOperator	Regia Aeronautica NERFINISHED ⓘ
serviceStatus	retired ⓘ
takeoffAndLanding	water ⓘ
usedBy	Italian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Regia Aeronautica NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor	maritime patrol ⓘ search and rescue ⓘ
usedInConflict	Spanish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II ⓘ
wingConfiguration	high‑wing ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

CANT → aircraftModelProduced → CANT Z.501 ⓘ

this entity surface form: CANT Z.501 Gabbiano

Filippo Zappata → notableWork → CANT Z.501 ⓘ

Filippo Zappata → designed → CANT Z.501 ⓘ

Legionary Air Force → usedAircraftType → CANT Z.501 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cant Z.501