BombersItalian monoplane dive bomber
Savoia-Marchetti SM.85
The Savoia-Marchetti SM.85 was an Italian monoplane dive bomber and ground-attack aircraft that served in small numbers in the Regia Aeronautica at the beginning of World War II. They were soon replaced in service by the Junkers Ju 87.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- SIAI-Marchetti
- Category
- Bombers
- Country of origin
- Kingdom of Italy
- First flight
- 1936-12-19
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 199 kt
- Max speed
- 199 kt
- Range
- 470 nm
- Service ceiling
- 21,000 ft
- Rate of climb
- 60 ft/min
- Max takeoff weight
- 9,237 lb
- Empty weight
- 6,504 lb
- Fuel capacity
- 285 US gal
- Powerplant
- Piaggio Stella P.VII C.35
- Engines
- 2
- Seats
- 1
- Length
- 34.1 ft
- Wingspan
- 45.9 ft
- Height
- 10.8 ft
- Number built
- 34
Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.