From world war i and world war ii airplanes to the fastest fighter jets, youll find detailed aircraft information about ww1, ww2, and postwar airplanes. Download macchi mc72 3d model for 3ds max, maya, cinema 4d, lightwave, softimage, blender and other 3d modeling and animation software. Royal italian air force in and around the second world war. It was operated in various forms by the regia aeronautica italian air force who used the type throughout the second world war. In 1933 and 1934 it set a world record for speed over water. Scale outdoor electric seaplane, almost ready to fly arf, with all accessories. Plan listing thumbnail prev next plan this is the macchi castoldi mc 72 listing page, here you can download the plan, article and see the main thumbnail and extra images. The specifications for the aircraft were for the time, cutting edge, for example the revolutionary f as6 24 cylinder vengine could produce more than 2,500 hp and drove two large, coaxial, contrarotating propellers. Macchi castoldi mc72 plans aerofred download free model. Good kit overall but very difficult decals to managenot advisable for beginnerstend to twist, and without patience it can end in a disaster.
My model that i am wanting to represent would be the macchi castoldi m. Fiat was tasked with developing an engine to power the mc. After the armistice, aeronautica sannita or the cobelligerent italian af began mc. It was operated mainly by the regia aeronautica ra. It was operated in various forms by the regia aeronautica italian air force who used the type throughout the second world war the c. It is also ready for any pattern maneuvers such as. Alternative download locations if the download button above does not work you can try these alternative locations to download the macchi castoldi mc 72.
Macchi mc 72 world speed record full kit 172 scale sbs. This plane never posed a serious challenge to win the cup, but in 1935 francesco agello flew the mc. Pacific coast models 2 macchi 202 folgore by brian thoresen. Italeri has been releasing more italian wwii subjects in both 1 72 and 148 scales over the past several years, with mixed success. The macchi castoldi mc 72 flew to become the fastest propeller driven sea plane ever on october 23, 1934, with the still standing record speed of 440. Aermacchi mc72 designed by mario castoldi over three years from 1931 to 1933, it was hoped this plane would enter and win the schneider trophy race of 1931 but the plane could not be ready in time for that contest the winner was the british supermarine s. Commons is a freely licensed media file repository. Sebart professional line mc 72 50e arf scale assembly manual the real plane the macchi castoldi mc 72 flew to become the fastest propeller driven sea plane ever on october 23, 1933, with the still standing record speed of 709.
The excellent maneuverability, the great general flying characteristics and the exceptional stability in a high speed dive can be the biggest advantages of this fighter. Download macchi castoldi mc72 plans at aerofred model airplanes plans. Page 2 the model the mc 72 50e arf scale, was designed by the times italian champion sebastiano silvestri, viceeuropean champion and f. In order to help us improve your experience on our site, we are always listening to your comments. On october 23rd of eighty years ago francesco agello and the macchi castoldi m. On october 23rd eighty years ago, francesco agello and the macchi castoldi m. Macchi castoli mc 72 from designers to great pilots, through specialists, schneider cup has so much heroes to feed a lot of tales. Hi all, ive pulled down some old plans for a macchi castoldi mc 72 from rc groups and have been busily converting them to cad so i can resize, adapt them to electric and then get them lasercut. Apr 04, 2012 photo gallery on a macchi mc200, the macchi mc. Mario castoldi, macchi s designer, has been drawn by his successor, ermanno bazzocchi. Macchi castoldi mc 72 148 smer part 3 paint, finish. Help us to grant you the best price on this product hydravion sebart macchi mc72 50e idrocorsa rouge env. Macchi mc202 folgore walkaround photographies english.
Pacific coast models 2 macchi 202 folgore large scale planes. Back when the term cottage industry would conjure images of a model building enthusiast building and casting model parts and basic kits out of left over space in the kitchen if a bachelor, which is quite likely or the garage if not totally consumed with storage, this venture came out of bristol, england. This is part 1 on an ongoing video series of a full build of a smer 148 scale model kit of the amazing macchi castoldi mc 72, the seaplane that. This is part 3 on an ongoing video series of a full build of a smer 148 scale model kit of the amazing macchi castoldi mc 72, the seaplane that. Eessentially two v12 engines in tandem joined by a single crankshaft, each driving one of the two contra rotating propellers via a coaxial shaft, counter rotating. The counter rotating prop will need access to a lathe. Sebart youtube channel facebook page download pricelist. None of our partner shops or mates has this currently for sale. The lineage of macchi s schneider cup floatplane racers goes back to the early 1920s, when many aircraft were built specifically for this race. Volume 2 covers the later planes like the mc 67 and the mc 72. Both carried a 20mm cannon firing through the propeller hub. After rigging the macchi on a hot night here in montrose california i awoke the next morning to find the top wing rigging sagged. Macchi mc200 saetta plans aerofred download free model.
I found these books rooting around in a backroom of a bookstore in bologna. This professional arf kit is the result of sebastianos long research, experience in f3a and his passion for scale planes. Authored by igino coggi, in a series published in rome, the mongrafie aeronautiche italiane. Macchi mc 72 world speed record full kit 1 72 scale, sbs7015, resin, clear and photoetching, resin kit with photo etched, and clear resin parts. It was a singleplace, singleengine, lowwing monoplane float plane constructed of wood and metal. In 1933 and 1934 it set a world record for speed over water, the maximum speed being 709 kmh, which still stands as the record. Living warbirds is your largest aircraft and aviation resource. The kit is not entirely accurate right out of the box lacking a prominent intake on the ventral cowl, inner gear doors, and few additional tidily bits. Macchi mc72 idrocorsa 50 class scale redgold vendita. It was unable to take part because of defects in its experimental engine. In 1933 and 1934 it set world speed records for piston enginepowered seaplanes. Misogynous, good wine loving, he had the hobby of rice growing.
New version of macchi 72 will be released soon at ipms nats in omaha. The pacific coast models macchi 202 was released by ken lawrence about five years ago, and was hailed as filling a major gap in 32nd scale world war two fighter collections. In 1933 and 1934, it set a world speed record for piston enginepowered sealanes, which still stands today. In 1928 macchi aeronautica hired the talented young designer giovanni diliberto to work with mario castoldi in their design department. Download macchi castoldi mc 72 plans from download the macchi castoldi mc 72 plans right now. Greyhound was an italian world war ii fighter aircraft built by the aeronautica macchi. Macchi mc72 idrocorsa 50 class scale silvergold vendita. To win the schneider trophy, the historical hydroplane competition first announced in 1911, in which italy had had its fair share of triumphs until 1927, when the united kingdom had started an uninterrupted winning streak.
The 3 seabees macchi m7 flies for the first time at lake hemet. Sebart professional line mc 72 50e arf scale assembly manual the real plane the macchi castoldi mc 72 flew to become the fastest propeller driven sea plane ever on october 23, 1933, with the still standing record speed of. Click on right mouse key and choose save object as. Macchi mc72 idrocorsa 50 class scale redgold model mc50rg.
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