The Macchi M.39 was a racing seaplane designed and built by the Italian aircraft company Aeronautica Macchi in 1925-26. An M.39 piloted by Major Mario de Bernardi (1893-1959) won the 1926 Schneider Trophy, and the type also set world speed records that year. Design and development. The Macchi M.39 win in 1926 was the high-water mark for the Italians in the series. A resurgent Supermarine, led by the brilliance of chief designer R.J. Mitchell, would win the next 3 events in 1927, 1929, and 1931 to permanently retire the Schneider Trophy. The ultimate Italian racer, the Macchi-Castoldi M.C.72, was not ready in time for the.
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Aeronautica Macchi M.39 at Lago di Varese, August 1926. (Unattributed) The Macchi M.39 racing float plane was designed by Mario Castoldi. It is a single engine, single-place, low-wing monoplane with two pontoons, or floats. The wing is externally braced, has 0° dihedral, and incorporates surface radiators. In Italy, Mario Castoldi of the Macchi Aircraft Company began to layout a design that would become the M-39. It featured an extremely powerful 12-cylinder engine mated to a very streamlined airframe. The design would influence the future not only of Italian designs, but British as well. The aircraft was of all-wood construction with plywood. THE 1/48 MACCHI 39 PROJECT: Hi All, We did not make any 1/48 full kit for a while so here is an opportunity for quater scale modelers. This time we have choosen our Macchi 39 design. If we reach our usual goal of 60-70 preordered copies of Macchi 39 we start the work immediately. Please note pre-registration is valid for only 10 days! SBS4007 - Macchi M.39 - 1:48. Please remember, when contacting retailers or manufacturers, to mention that you saw their products highlighted here - on AEROSCALE. SBS Model 1:48 Macchi M.39. YOUR REACTION? 33. AWESOME! 15. LOVED. 3. NICE. 0. HELFUL. 1. PASS. SUPPORTER ADVERTISEMENT. You may also like.
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The Macchi M.39 will be making its debut at Mosonmagyaróvár, Hungary this coming Weekend. SBS plan to have twenty copies available for the showbefore its general release. Amazing CAD work and master by Ottó from Flying Octopus Design by Otto Jozsa. 7032 - Macchi M.39 - 1:72. Macchi's first attempt to design from scratch a seaplane that would win Italy the Schneider Trophy was a huge success. Two trainers, three racers and a static airframe were developed, built and flown well within a year. At last, our Macchi 39 kit is just out now! SBS Model 1/72 7032 Macchi M.39 full resin kit (Schneider Trophy winner of 1926) We have also released 2 additional sets to fit the Macchi 39 kit: - 72071 Macchi M.39 beaching gear - 72072 Macchi M.39 rigging wire set. Further info: www.sbsmodel.com. 7032 - Macchi M.39 - 1:72 Aircraft photo of MM76 / II - Macchi M.39 - Italy - Air Force, taken by Erik Sleutelberg at Vigna di Valle - Seaplane (LIRB) (closed) in Italy on 25 September 2019 at the Museo Storico dell'Aeronautica Militare. Macchi's first attempt to design from scratch a seaplane that would win Italy the Schneider Trophy was a huge success. Two trainers, three racers and a static airframe were developed.
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SBS7032 1/72 Macchi M.39 full resin kit. Includes resin + photo etched brass + cast metal parts + clear resin parts and decals. Also we have released 2 additional sets for the kit: SBS72071 Macchi M.39 beaching gear set (resin) SBS72072 Macchi M.39 rigging wire set (stanless steel PE) Macchi M.39 Number: SBS7032 Scale: 1:72 Type: Full kit Released: 2022 New tool Barcode: 4580702143176 (EAN) Packaging: Folding box (Top opener) Topic: Macchi M.39 » Propeller (Aircraft) Markings Macchi M.39 Regia Aeronautica (Italian Air Force 1923-1935) Italian Schneider team 3 (Arturo Ferrarin)
And here is the promised big news for Mosonshow! SBS Model 1/72 7032 Macchi M.39 full resin kit, the Schneider Trophy winner of 1926. Includes resin parts, cast brass struts, pre cut canopy mask and decals. Test build done and shows no issues. Pictures of the test build coming in 1-2 days. The first and fourth flights of a Macchi M.39. 5S-5000 Dinogy LiPo, Castle Edge 100 Lite ESC, Scorpion S-4020-12 motor, 14x10 APC prop. AUW 8.5 lb.
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The Macchi M.39 win in 1926 was the high-water mark for the Italians in the series. A resurgent Supermarine, led by the brilliance of chief designer R.J. Mitchell, would win the next 3 events in 1927, 1929, and 1931 to permanent retire the Schneider Trophy. The ultimate Italian racer, the Macchi-Castoldi M.C.72, was not ready in time for the. Terrific start on Macchi M.39, as the IP and front office shaping up so nicely. Will be following with great interest. Keep 'em coming. Peter. Link to comment Share on other sites. More sharing options. Out2gtcha. Posted December 24, 2014. Out2gtcha. LSP Moderator; 32.7k Gender: Male; Location: Omaha, NE US;