Macchi M.67

E681352

The Macchi M.67 was an Italian racing seaplane of the late 1920s, designed for high-speed competition in events like the Schneider Trophy.

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Macchi M.67 canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf racing seaplane ⓘ
single-seat aircraft ⓘ
aircraftCategory experimental high-speed aircraft ⓘ
aircraftFamily Macchi racing seaplanes ⓘ
armament unarmed ⓘ
cockpit open cockpit ⓘ
competition Schneider Trophy ⓘ
competitionYear 1929 Schneider Trophy ⓘ
configuration low-wing monoplane ⓘ
single-engine ⓘ
construction primarily wooden airframe ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of Italy ⓘ
crew 1 ⓘ
designer Mario Castoldi ⓘ
developmentGoal improve on performance of Macchi M.52 series ⓘ
engineConfiguration liquid-cooled V-18 engine ⓘ
enginePower about 1800 hp ⓘ
engineType Isotta Fraschini Asso 1000 ⓘ
linked to: Isotta Fraschini
era late 1920s ⓘ
firstFlight 1929 ⓘ
floatConfiguration twin-float undercarriage ⓘ
fuelSystem fuel carried in floats ⓘ
height approximately 3.1 m ⓘ
historicalSignificance part of Italian high-speed research in interwar period ⓘ
introduced 1929 ⓘ
landingGear fixed twin floats ⓘ
length approximately 8.3 m ⓘ
manufacturer Macchi ⓘ
linked to: Aeronautica Macchi
materialUse mixed wood and metal construction ⓘ
maximumSpeed over 580 km/h ⓘ
maximumTakeoffWeight approximately 2600 kg ⓘ
notableFeature designed for maximum speed over short distances ⓘ
very powerful engine for its time ⓘ
numberBuilt 3 ⓘ
operationalUse limited to racing and testing ⓘ
operator Italian Schneider Trophy team ⓘ
powerplantCount 1 ⓘ
primaryUser Regia Aeronautica ⓘ
propulsion tractor propeller ⓘ
purpose to compete for world speed records over water ⓘ
role Schneider Trophy racer ⓘ
statusInCompetition did not win Schneider Trophy ⓘ
successor Macchi M.72 ⓘ
linked to: Macchi M.C.72
tailConfiguration conventional tail unit ⓘ
wingspan approximately 9.26 m ⓘ
wingType cantilever monoplane wing ⓘ

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Mario Castoldi → notableWork → Macchi M.67 ⓘ
Mario Castoldi → designed → Macchi M.67 ⓘ