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Macchi MC.202 Folgore

           


Type: Single Seat Fighter Interceptor
Power plant: One 1,175 hp (876 kw) Alpha Romeo RA.1000 RC.41-I Monsone 12-cylinder inverted Vee engine.

Performance: Maximum speed 370 mph (595 km/h)
Service ceiling 37,730 ft (11500 m).
Range: 475 miles (765 km)

Weight:
6,636 lbs (3010 kg).

Dimensions:
 Span 34 ft 8 1/2 in (10.58 m);
 Length 29 ft 1/2 in (8.85 m);
 Height 9 ft 11 1/2 in (3.04 m);

Armament: Two 12.7 mm (0.50 in) Breda-SAFAT machine guns in the upper engine cowling but later series had two wing mounted 7.7 mm (0.303 in) Breda-SAFAT machine guns mounted in the wings. One production batch added a 20 mm cannon beneath each wing.