Macchi M.5
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The Macchi M.5 was an Italian World War I single-seat flying boat fighter aircraft known for its agility and successful combat service with the Italian Navy.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War I military aircraft
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flying boat fighter aircraft ⓘ single-seat aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftType | flying boat ⓘ |
| airframeCovering | fabric ⓘ |
| airframeMaterial | wood ⓘ |
| armamentType | machine guns ⓘ |
| category | seaplane ⓘ |
| combatService | successful ⓘ |
| configuration | biplane ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crew | 1 ⓘ |
| designedFor | Italian naval aviation ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | pusher ⓘ |
| enteredService | 1917 ⓘ |
| era | 1910s ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1917 ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | important Italian naval fighter of World War I ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Macchi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Italian ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
good maneuverability
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high agility ⓘ |
| numberOfSeats | 1 ⓘ |
| operatedFrom | water ⓘ |
| operationalPeriod | late World War I ⓘ |
| operator | Italian naval fighter squadrons ⓘ |
| powerplantType | piston engine ⓘ |
| primaryUser | Regia Marina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsionLayout | single-engine pusher ⓘ |
| role | fighter ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | naval aviation ⓘ |
| takeoffAndLanding | water surfaces ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Italian Navy
NERFINISHED
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Regia Marina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
air defense
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fighter patrols ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | World War I ⓘ |
| wingConfiguration | two-bay biplane ⓘ |
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