| S.74 | |
|---|---|
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| General information | |
| Type | Airliner thenmilitary transport aircraft |
| National origin | Italy |
| Manufacturer | Savoia-Marchetti |
| Designer | |
| Primary users | LATI |
| Number built | 3 |
| History | |
| Introduction date | 1935 |
| First flight | 16 Nov 1934 |
| Retired | 1943 |
| Developed from | Savoia-Marchetti S.72 |
TheSavoia-Marchetti S.74 was a four-engineairliner developed bySavoia-Marchetti forAla Littoria.
Theprototype first flew on 16 November 1934. Only three were ever built.[1]
The aircraft were used in passenger service. On 22 December 1937, one broke the speed record over 1,000 kilometres (620 mi), at 322.089 km/h (200.137 mph).[2] WhenItaly enteredWorld War II in 1940, they were put into service asmilitary transport aircraft for theRegia Aeronautica. None of the three survived the war.
Data from World Encyclopedia of Civil Aircraft,[3] Italian Civil and Military Aircraft 1930–1945[1]
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