Italeri CANT Z.501 Gabbiano
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Brand: Italeri
The CANT Z.501 "Gabbiano" was a central-hull seaplane designed for maritime reconnaissance, developed by engineer Filippo Zappata for the Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico (C.R.D.A.) in the 1930s. The aircraft's design featured a large high wing and lateral floats, making it suitable for patrol, search, and rescue operations at sea. It was powered by a 900 HP Isotta Fraschini Asso XI engine, providing good range and a maximum speed of 275 km/h.
The CANT Z.501 began its operational service during the Spanish Civil War but was extensively used by the Regia Aeronautica during World War II in the Mediterranean theatre. It was armed with three 7.7 mm Breda-SAFAT machine guns for defence against air attacks and could carry a limited offensive payload.
The CANT Z.501 began its operational service during the Spanish Civil War but was extensively used by the Regia Aeronautica during World War II in the Mediterranean theatre. It was armed with three 7.7 mm Breda-SAFAT machine guns for defence against air attacks and could carry a limited offensive payload.
- Scale 1:72
- New decal sheets for 4 versions
- An iconic model popular with modellers
- Produced under Aeronautica Militare Licensing Official Agreement
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