1. Model Plane: WWII Italy SIAI-Marchetti S.55X FlyingBoat Aircraft
2. Collection Plane: WWII Italy SIAI-Marchetti S.55X FlyingBoat Aircraft Model 1:144 Scale Model Length Is 4.7in
3. Prototype Airplanes: The Model Airplane Is Strictly Restored According To The Original Aircraft Proportions And Details. High Quality Die Cast Alloy Model.
4. Decor Model: Model Plane Is Very Suitable To Decorate Your Desk, Showcase And Shelf.
5. Perfect Gifts: The Great Gift Choice For Birthday, Christmas, Father' S Day To Your Lover, Plane Collection Enthusiast.
Specifications:
Product Model: WWII Italy SIAI-Marchetti S.55X FlyingBoat Aircraft
Product Scale: 1:144
Product Material: Alloy+Plastic
Product Size: 12cm X 17cm
Plane Prototype History:
The SIAI-Marchetti S.55X FlyingBoat Aircraft Is A Biplane Reconnaissance Aircraft And Bomber Designed By The Italian Company For Savoia Machetti. The Machine Was Developed In 1922 And Put Into Mass Production In 1926. It Adopts A Dual Hull Layout, With Two Hulls Providing Stability And Buoyancy When Floating On The Water Surface. The Cockpit Is Not Located At The Nose Of The Aircraft, But In The Central Wing Section That Connects The Two Hulls, With The Crew Sitting In The Thickened Central Part Of The Wings. Two Engines Are Installed In Series On A Bracket Above The Central Wing Section, Driving The Traction And Propulsion Propellers. This Layout Concentrates The Load (Passengers, Cargo, Weapons) On The Central Axis, Which Is Beneficial For Improving Balance And Stability During Flight. The Body Of The SIAI-Marchetti S.55X FlyingBoat Aircraft Is Mainly Made Of Wood And Covered With Fabric, Which Was A Common Process In Aircraft Manufacturing At That Time. The SIAI-Marchetti S.55X FlyingBoat Aircraft Can Carry 1000 Kilograms Of Bombs And Was One Of The Main Reconnaissance And Bomber Planes Used By The Italian Navy And Air Force In The 1920s And 1930s. It Played An Important Role In World War II And Was Used For Reconnaissance, Bombing, And Transport Missions. The SIAI-Marchetti S.55X FlyingBoat Aircraft Was Also Used In The Mediterranean And North African Campaigns. The SIAI-Marchetti S.55X FlyingBoat Aircraft Continued To Be Produced Until The Mid-1930s, With A Total Of 263 Aircraft Produced. In 1933, General Balbo, The Father Of The Italian Air Force, Personally Led 24 SIAI-Marchetti S.55X FlyingBoat Aircraft To Complete A Transatlantic Flight From Rome, Italy To Chicago, Usa, Covering A Distance Of 13000 Nautical Miles Without Any Aircraft Falling Behind, Shocking The World. Not Only Did It Showcase The Excellence Of Seaplanes To The World, But It Was Also A Shining Moment For The Italian Aviation System. However, With The Emergence Of More Modern And Better Performing Aircraft In The Late 1930s, Especially All Metal Monoplanes, The SIAI-Marchetti S.55X FlyingBoat Aircraft Gradually Became Outdated. Its Total Production Was Approximately Between 240-300 Aircraft, Which Were Eventually Discontinued In The Mid-1930s And Replaced By More Advanced Models.
Packaging Includes:
1* WWII Italy SIAI-Marchetti S.55X FlyingBoat Aircraft Model
1* Display Stand




















