C.R.D.A. Cant.Z.506 "Airone" Postbellico (Post War).zip 2024-06-04

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PART 2 - THE PEACETIME YEARS

The post war Aironi retained their AR126 engines all the way to retirement in 1959, but they were modified to have feathering Savoia hydraulic constant speed airscrews which required new controls in the old cockpit. High power then became available for TOGA for the first time allowing take off from smaller harbours during air ambulance sorties, and perhaps overload survivor rescue. The omnipresent problem of engine overspeed disappeared, but the early series...

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