Fiat BR series

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The Fiat BR series was a family of Italian biplane bombers developed in the interwar period and used by the Regia Aeronautica before and during the early years of World War II.

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Fiat BR series canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biplane bomber series
family of military aircraft
aircraftConfiguration biplane
aircraftLayout twin-bay biplane (early variants)
aircraftType bomber aircraft
military aircraft
airForceUser Regia Aeronautica
category Italian bomber aircraft
World War II Italian aircraft
biplanes
interwar military aircraft
countryOfOrigin Italy
designedFor daylight bombing missions
tactical bombing
designEra interwar period
developedBy Fiat Aviazione
developedInDecade 1920s
1930s
geographicRegionOfUse Italian mainland
Mediterranean theatre
historicalEra between World War I and World War II
includesModel Fiat BR.1
Fiat BR.2
Fiat BR.20 predecessor concepts
Fiat BR.3
manufacturer Fiat
militaryBranchUser Italian Army Air Service successor
notableFor service with Italian Royal Air Force before World War II
use in early World War II campaigns
operatedBy Regia Aeronautica
originatingCompany Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino
linked to: Fiat
primaryRole bomber
propulsionType piston-engined
serviceBranch Italian Royal Air Force
linked to: Regia Aeronautica
serviceStatus retired
usedDuringPeriod early years of World War II
interwar period
usedInConflict World War II
interwar period military operations
wingType biplane wings

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Cicogna aircraftFamily Fiat BR series
Fiat BR.2 aircraftFamily Fiat BR series