Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

Piaggio P.166

Index Piaggio P.166

The Piaggio P.166 is a twin-engine pusher-type utility aircraft developed by the Italian aircraft manufacturer Piaggio Aero. [1]

23 relations: Aeroplane (magazine), Air International, Ansett Australia, Corps of the Port Captaincies – Coast Guard, Guardia di Finanza, Italian Air Force, Italy, John W. R. Taylor, Lycoming LTS101, Lycoming O-480, Lycoming O-540, Maritime patrol, Piaggio Aerospace, Piaggio P.136, Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6, Pusher configuration, Somali Air Force, South Africa, South African Air Force, Turboprop, Utility aircraft, 2011 South Africa Piaggio Albatross crash, 27 Squadron SAAF.

Aeroplane (magazine)

Aeroplane (formerly Aeroplane Monthly) is a British magazine devoted to aviation, with a focus on aviation history and preservation.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and Aeroplane (magazine) · See more »

Air International

AIR International is a British aviation magazine covering current defence aerospace and civil aviation topics.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and Air International · See more »

Ansett Australia

Ansett Australia was a major Australian airline group, based in Melbourne.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and Ansett Australia · See more »

Corps of the Port Captaincies – Coast Guard

The Corps of the Port Captaincies – Coast Guard (Italian language: Corpo delle Capitanerie di porto – Guardia costiera) is the coast guard of Italy and is part of the Italian Navy under the control of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and Corps of the Port Captaincies – Coast Guard · See more »

Guardia di Finanza

The Guardia di Finanza (GdF) (Financial Guard) is an Italian law enforcement agency under the authority of the Minister of Economy and Finance.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and Guardia di Finanza · See more »

Italian Air Force

The Italian Air Force (Italian: Aeronautica Militare; AM) is the aerial defence force of the Italian Republic.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and Italian Air Force · See more »

Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and Italy · See more »

John W. R. Taylor

John William Ransom Taylor, OBE Hon DEng FRAeS FRHistS AFIAA, (8 June 1922 – 12 December 1999) was a British aviation expert and editor.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and John W. R. Taylor · See more »

Lycoming LTS101

The Lycoming (now Honeywell) LTS101 is a turboshaft engine family ranging from 650 to 850 shaft horsepower, used in a number of popular helicopters, and, as the LTP101 turboprop, light aircraft.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and Lycoming LTS101 · See more »

Lycoming O-480

The Lycoming O-480 is a family of six-cylinder, horizontally opposed fixed-wing aircraft engines of 479.6 cubic inch (7.86 l) displacement, made by Lycoming Engines.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and Lycoming O-480 · See more »

Lycoming O-540

The Lycoming O-540 is a family of air-cooled six-cylinder, horizontally opposed fixed-wing aircraft and helicopter engines of 541.5 cubic inch (8,874 cc) displacement, made by Lycoming Engines.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and Lycoming O-540 · See more »

Maritime patrol

Maritime patrol is the task of monitoring areas of water.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and Maritime patrol · See more »

Piaggio Aerospace

Piaggio Aerospace, formerly Piaggio Aero Industries, is a multinational aerospace manufacturing company headquartered in Genoa, Italy.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and Piaggio Aerospace · See more »

Piaggio P.136

The Piaggio P.136 was an Italian twin-engine amphibian flying boat, with an all-metal hull, pusher propellers, a gull wing, and retractable landing gear.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and Piaggio P.136 · See more »

Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6

The Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6, produced by Pratt & Whitney Canada, is a turboprop aircraft engine.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6 · See more »

Pusher configuration

In a vehicle with a pusher configuration (as opposed to a tractor configuration), the propeller(s) are mounted behind their respective engine(s).

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and Pusher configuration · See more »

Somali Air Force

The Somali Air Force (SAF) (Ciidamada Cirka Soomaaliyeed), (القوات الجوية الصومالية), Al-Qūwāt al-Gawwīyä as-Ṣūmāl) is the air force of Somalia. The Somali Aeronautical Corps (SAC) was the name of the Somali Air Force during the pre-independence (1954–1960) period. After 1960, when Somalia gained independence, the name changed to the Somali Air Force. SAF principal organizer and the first Somalia pilot Ali Matan Hashi became the founder as well as the Chief of SAF. The SAF at one point had the strongest airstrike capability in the Horn of Africa. Following the outbreak of the civil war in the early 1990s, the air force disbanded. A reconstituted Somali Central Government later relaunched the SAF in the 2010s, with its headquarters being reopened in 2015.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and Somali Air Force · See more »

South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and South Africa · See more »

South African Air Force

The South African Air Force (SAAF) is the air force of South Africa, with headquarters in Pretoria.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and South African Air Force · See more »

Turboprop

A turboprop engine is a turbine engine that drives an aircraft propeller.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and Turboprop · See more »

Utility aircraft

A utility aircraft is a general-purpose light aircraft or helicopter, usually used for transporting people or freight, but also for other duties when more specialized aircraft are not required or available.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and Utility aircraft · See more »

2011 South Africa Piaggio Albatross crash

Two twin-engine Piaggio P.166 Albatross aircraft, registered ZU-MMI and ZS-NJX, were lost near Tzaneen in South Africa on 14 August 2011 at about 11 am when they flew into a cliff face near the summit of Mamotswiri Peak in dense mist.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and 2011 South Africa Piaggio Albatross crash · See more »

27 Squadron SAAF

27 Squadron was established as a World War II maritime patrol squadron of the South African Air Force.

New!!: Piaggio P.166 and 27 Squadron SAAF · See more »

Redirects here:

Albatross Aircrash (2011), Albatross Aircrash South Africa, P.166, Piaggio P166.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piaggio_P.166

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »