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IMAM Ro.57

Index IMAM Ro.57

The IMAM Ro.57 was an Italian twin-engined, single-seat monoplane fighter of the Regia Aeronautica. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 22 relations: Attack aircraft, Breda-SAFAT machine gun, Close air support, Dive bomber, Dive brake, Duralumin, Fiat A.74, Fighter aircraft, Fuselage, Grumman XP-50, IMAM Ro.58, Interceptor aircraft, Kingdom of Italy, List of aircraft of World War II, List of fighter aircraft, List of Regia Aeronautica aircraft used in World War II, Macchi C.200 Saetta, MG 151 cannon, Monocoque, Monoplane, Regia Aeronautica, Westland Whirlwind (fighter).

  2. 1930s Italian fighter aircraft
  3. IMAM aircraft
  4. World War II Italian fighter aircraft
  5. World War II Italian ground attack aircraft

Attack aircraft

An attack aircraft, strike aircraft, or attack bomber is a tactical military aircraft that has a primary role of carrying out airstrikes with greater precision than bombers, and is prepared to encounter strong low-level air defenses while pressing the attack.

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Breda-SAFAT machine gun

Breda-SAFAT (Società Italiana Ernesto Breda per Costruzioni Meccaniche / Breda Meccanica Bresciana - Società Anonima Fabbrica Armi Torino) was an Italian weapons manufacturer of the 1930s and 1940s that designed and produced a range of machine-guns and cannon primarily for use in aircraft.

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Close air support

In military tactics, close air support (CAS) is defined as aerial warfare actions—often air-to-ground actions such as strafes or airstrikes—by military aircraft against hostile targets in close proximity to friendly forces.

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Dive bomber

A dive bomber is a bomber aircraft that dives directly at its targets in order to provide greater accuracy for the bomb it drops.

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Dive brake

Dive brakes or dive flaps are deployed to slow down an aircraft when in a dive.

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Duralumin

Duralumin (also called duraluminum, duraluminium, duralum, dural(l)ium, or dural) is a trade name for one of the earliest types of age-hardenable aluminium–copper alloys.

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Fiat A.74

The Fiat A.74 was a two-row, fourteen-cylinder, air-cooled radial engine produced in Italy in the 1930s as a powerplant for aircraft.

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Fighter aircraft

Fighter aircraft (early on also pursuit aircraft) are military aircraft designed primarily for air-to-air combat.

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Fuselage

The fuselage (from the French fuselé "spindle-shaped") is an aircraft's main body section.

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Grumman XP-50

The Grumman XP-50 was a land-based development of the shipboard XF5F-1 Skyrocket fighter, entered into a United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) contest for a twin-engine heavy interceptor aircraft. IMAM Ro.57 and Grumman XP-50 are twin piston-engined tractor aircraft.

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IMAM Ro.58

The IMAM Ro.58 was an Italian twin-engined, two-seat monoplane heavy fighter and attack aircraft, a development of the IMAM Ro.57. IMAM Ro.57 and IMAM Ro.58 are 1930s Italian fighter aircraft, IMAM aircraft, twin piston-engined tractor aircraft and World War II Italian fighter aircraft.

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Interceptor aircraft

An interceptor aircraft, or simply interceptor, is a type of fighter aircraft designed specifically for the defensive interception role against an attacking enemy aircraft, particularly bombers and reconnaissance aircraft.

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Kingdom of Italy

The Kingdom of Italy (Regno d'Italia) was a state that existed from 17 March 1861, when Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia was proclaimed King of Italy, until 10 June 1946, when the monarchy was abolished, following civil discontent that led to an institutional referendum on 2 June 1946.

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List of aircraft of World War II

The list of aircraft of World War II includes all the aircraft used by those countries which were at war during World War from the period between their joining the conflict and the conflict ending for them.

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List of fighter aircraft

Fighter aircraft are military aircraft primarily designed for air-to-air combat.

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List of Regia Aeronautica aircraft used in World War II

A list of aircraft used by Italy during World War II until its capitulation to the Allies in September 1943.

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Macchi C.200 Saetta

The Macchi C.200 Saetta (Italian: "Lightning"), or MC.200, was a fighter aircraft developed and manufactured by Aeronautica Macchi in Italy. IMAM Ro.57 and Macchi C.200 Saetta are 1930s Italian fighter aircraft and World War II Italian fighter aircraft.

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MG 151 cannon

The Maschinengewehr (MG) 151 is a low-caliber, belt-fed autocannon for aircraft use, developed in Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1940 and produced by Waffenfabrik Mauser during World War II.

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Monocoque

Monocoque, also called structural skin, is a structural system in which loads are supported by an object's external skin, in a manner similar to an egg shell.

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Monoplane

A monoplane is a fixed-wing aircraft configuration with a single mainplane, in contrast to a biplane or other types of multiplanes, which have multiple planes.

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Regia Aeronautica

The Royal Italian Air Force (Regia Aeronautica Italiana) (RAI) was the air force of the Kingdom of Italy.

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Westland Whirlwind (fighter)

The Westland Whirlwind was a British twin-engined fighter developed by Westland Aircraft. IMAM Ro.57 and Westland Whirlwind (fighter) are twin piston-engined tractor aircraft.

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See also

1930s Italian fighter aircraft

IMAM aircraft

World War II Italian fighter aircraft

World War II Italian ground attack aircraft

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IMAM_Ro.57

Also known as I.M.A.M. Ro.57, IMAM Ro.57bis.