Macchi M. C.72 prototype

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Macchi_M._C.72
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Francesco_Agello
gptkb:beach
gptkb:item
gptkb:Pietro_D'_Acquisto
high-wing monoplane
used for pilot training
racing seaplane
gptkbp:armament gptkb:none
gptkbp:artistic_influence gptkb:Macchi_M._C.72_series
gptkbp:cockpit open cockpit
gptkbp:crew gptkb:musical
gptkbp:date 1930s
gptkbp:design gptkb:Alberto_P._Macchi
performance-oriented design
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Isotta_Fraschini
1,000 hp
gptkbp:engine_type inline engine
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:Museo_Storico_dell'_Aeronautica_Militare
gptkbp:features streamlined fuselage
gptkbp:first_flight 1934
gptkbp:height 3.2 m
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:1934_Schneider_Trophy
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering speed records
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Macchi M. C.72 prototype
gptkbp:influenced_by Macchi M. C.72 design
gptkbp:inspiration subsequent racing aircraft
gptkbp:landing_gear gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:legacy influenced future aircraft designs
gptkbp:length 8.5 m
gptkbp:manufacturer Macchi
gptkbp:material gptkb:item
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 2,800 kg
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:notable_achievement world speed record for seaplanes
gptkbp:notable_feature high speed capabilities
gptkbp:number_built gptkb:musical
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:aircraft
racing
gptkbp:produced_by prototype only
gptkbp:propulsion twin propellers
gptkbp:range 1,000 km
gptkbp:related_to Macchi M. C.72 racing series
gptkbp:retirement_year 1939
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:service_ceiling 6,000 m
gptkbp:services 1934
gptkbp:successor Macchi M. C.72 production model
gptkbp:surface elevators and ailerons
gptkbp:top_speed 709 km/h
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:wing_area 20 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 10.5 m
gptkbp:year_composed 1934