Savoia-Marchetti S.74

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The Savoia-Marchetti S.74 was a four-engine airliner developed by Savoia-Marchetti for Ala Littoria.

Design and development

The prototype first flew on 16 November 1934. Only three were ever built.

Operational history

The aircraft were used in passenger service. On 22 December 1937, one broke the speed record over 1000 km, at 322.089 km/h. When Italy entered World War II in 1940, they were put into service as military transport aircraft for the Regia Aeronautica. None of the three survived the war.

Operators

Civil operators

Military operators

Specifications (S.74)

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