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just two times, in
November. The Italians claimed five victories and nine probables, but five Fiat biplanes were shot down. The RAF, however, reported no losses. The 17 bombing raids carried out by the BR.20s did not cause much material damage, moreover aircraft were needed on the Greek front and in
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tended not to keep statistics on the individual level, instead reporting kills for a certain unit, attributed to their unit commander. However, pilots were able to keep personal log books, so the few that survived through World War II give individual statistics. Here is a list of the aces attributed
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lost 6483 aircraft (other sources report 5201), including 3483 fighters, 2273 bombers, torpedo-bombers and transports, plus 227 reconnaissance planes. The Royal
Italian Air Force itself claimed 4293 enemy aircraft, including 1771 destroyed on the ground. Personnel losses suffered during the conflict
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began in 1939, Italy had a paper strength of 3296 machines. While numerically still a force to be reckoned with, it was hampered by the local aircraft industry which was using obsolete production methods. In reality, only 2000 aircraft were fit for operations, of which just 166 were modern fighters
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claimed 218 aircraft shot down plus 55 probables against the RHAF and RAF, while the Greeks claimed 68 air victories (plus 23 probables) and the
British 150 kills. Actually the air war against Greece cost the Italians just 65 losses (but 495 damaged) while RAF losses in the Greek campaign were 209
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had only 42 aircraft left in East Africa, and the
British now had the upper hand. In March, surplus personnel of air force units had to fight as infantry. By the end of the following month, Italians had only 13 serviceable aircraft left in East Africa. At last, on 24 October 1941, about one month
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achieved approximately 500 aerial victories, losing 86 aircraft in air combat and about 200 flying personnel. But more important than the material losses were the wrong conclusions drawn from air war in Spain. The Air
Ministry, blinded by the success of the Fiat CR.32, persisted in its belief that
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machine, with its aircraft, featuring the
Italian flag colors across the full span of the undersides of the wings, making numerous record-breaking flights. Between 1 April 1939 and 1 November 1939, Italian airmen established no fewer than 110 records, winning world championships in round trips,
811:, of Italian aircraft strafing civilian columns, with many people claiming to have seen the tricolour roundels painted on them. These allegations have been disproved, as the Italian aircraft did not have the range to hit such distant targets and concentrated on short-range military objectives (
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Malta suffered heavy loss of equipment, ship, and vehicles, and was to the edge of starvation. However the besieged island managed to withstand the attacks from the
Italian and German air forces and claimed almost 1,500 Axis planes, three times the real losses: up to November 1942, the
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to fly the
Piaggio P.108 was the 274th Long-Range Bombardment Group, which was formed in May 1941 as the first machines came off the assembly lines. Training and achieving full operation strength took far longer than anticipated, and the 274th only became operational in June 1942.
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lost 84 aircraft and had 143 aircrew personnel killed and 71 wounded, but the losses did not halt
Italian operations. Cut off from Italy as they were though, problems with lack of fuel, munitions, spare parts and replacements became a serious problem and the
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carried out 716 bombing missions, with
Italian aircraft dropping a total of 276 tons of bombs on French fortifications, military bases, and airfields (some of the targets being Toulon, Briançon, Traversette, and Cap San Martin); during this short war,
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performed better than in other war theaters. In June 1940, the Italian Royal Air Force had here 195 fighters, bombers and reconnaissance aircraft, plus 25 transport planes. Some of these aircraft were outdated, but the Italians had
1318:, so autumn and winter weather made operations more difficult. There was also the usual lack of co-operation between the Italian Navy and Army. Finally, just few days after the start of the war, Italian pilots were confronted by
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Although the air campaign in Libya was seriously limited because of desert conditions, the Italian Royal Air Force managed to retain a force of nearly four hundred airplanes. During the first British counter-offensive, the
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carried out 7410 sorties against the island, dropping 550 tons of bombs, but losing 35 aircraft. The Italians claimed 66 British planes in these first six months of combat, but these claims were exaggerated. In 1941,
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carried out further attacks on Malta, but less intensely than in 1940. The Italian airmen started to fear Maltese fighters and AA artillery, so much that the flight to the besieged island became known as the
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210. But during the siege, the RAF's losses were even heavier, amounting to 547 in the air (including some 300 fighters) and 160 on the ground, plus 504 aircraft damaged in the air and 231 on the ground.
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began, when a major part of the British land and air forces were diverted there giving the Italian forces time to recover. New Italian aircraft and units were supplemented by the arrival of the German
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area. In mid 1942 the more modern Macchi C. 202 was introduced to operations in Russia. The CSIR was subsumed by the ARMIR in 1942 and the ARMIR was disbanded in early 1943 after disaster during the
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lost 10 aircraft in aerial combat and 24 aircrew personnel, while claiming 10 kills and 40 French planes destroyed on the ground. According to a book published after the war by
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1145:(3.5/1) fighting the same battle. During Rommel's first offensive, the Italians managed to divert RAF attacks from his forces and covered his retreat during the British
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deployed 600 aircraft, claimed five air victories (plus 100 planes destroyed on the ground) and suffered five losses. However, from that point on, the role of the
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so in January 1941 the bombers and CR.42s started to be withdrawn to Italy. Just two squadrons of G.50s remained until mid-April 1941. During this campaign,
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along with the German Air Force in an attempt to protect the Axis sea routes from Sicily, Sardinia, and Italy to North Africa. Up to the end of 1940, the
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coast on 15 June, the Italian air force was not able to prevent this action or attack the French ships effectively, showing a lack of cooperation with the
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achieved aerial superiority and occasionally skilled Italian pilots, flying their Fiat biplanes, managed to shoot down even the faster and better armed
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in October 1934 and the long-range formation flight to the United States and back to Italy in 1933, a total of 19,000 km (11,800 miles) with
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flying from Italian air bases) grew to over 400 aircraft against the dwindling numbers of the Greeks. However, this advantage did not stop the
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also had neither long-range fighters or night fighters. Technical assistance provided by its German ally did little to improve the situation.
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and in the northern part of the Eastern Front under the direct command of the Luftwaffe under the name Air Transport Group 1 (Italian:
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performed better due to the exchange of tactical doctrine and the arrival of more modern aircraft. In mid-1942, during the
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in 1911, it made the first reconnaissance flight in history on 23 October, and the first ever bombing raid on 1 November.
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lost 36 planes, (including 26 in accidents) and 43 aircrew personnel, without achieving a single confirmed air victory.
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and the Luftwaffe suffered considerable losses due to stronger Allied resistance during air battles over
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long-range flights, high speed and altitude flights. After successful long-range flights around the
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and CR.42 fighters. The transfer of the planes was completed by 19 October. The CAI was based in
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aircraft, 72 in the air, 55 on the ground, and 82 destroyed or abandoned during the evacuation.
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from 1923 until 1946. In 1946, the monarchy was abolished and the Kingdom of Italy became the
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onto the defensive and back into Albania. In early 1941, the tide was turned as the German
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was seen as splendid air arm, holding no fewer than 33 world records, which was more than
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were down to 67 operational aircraft with limited fuel. By the end of February, the
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2610:. Phoenix Mill Thrupp - Strout, Gloucestershire, Sutton Publishing, 2000.
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biplanes that dominated the air, proving superior to the Soviet
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and its important naval base from July 1940. In 1942, Italian
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before the truce with the Allies was the defence during the
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in an effort to gain further air superiority. This left the
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997:. It comprised approximately 170 aircraft including 80
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had suffered heavy losses (over 400 aircraft) until the
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air offensive on the British controlled island of Malta
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Military units and formations of Italy in World War II
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was worn down in a war of attrition. By 31 January,
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CT; this photo appears to have been taken in Libya.
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1891:. New York, NY: Liveright Publishing Corporation.
1544:. Italian pilots were constantly fighting against
1262:The last raids on Gibraltar were flown during the
1247:carried out 14 raids with a total of 32 bombers.
6090:Military units and formations established in 1923
2697:. Hersham, UK: Classic Publications (Ian Allan).
1754:Carlo Maurizio Ruspoli di Poggio Suasa – 10 kills
1560:very weak, but aircraft continued to arrive from
1231:began its attacks on the British crown colony of
1160:and bombing raids over Alexandria and Cairo. The
750:attacked again French air bases and clashed with
282:, whereupon the name of the air force changed to
6061:
2519:
2496:
2322:
2307:
2223:
2051:
2049:
1373:For the 11-day campaign against Yugoslavia, the
1149:, while inflicting heavy losses on RAF bombers.
726:On 10 June 1940, during the closing days of the
2363:
2361:
2349:
2276:
2274:
2186:
2184:
2067:
2065:
2063:
2061:
2039:
2037:
1940:
959:, reported that the Italian military forces in
702:), both slower than potential opponents as the
2676:Courage Alone: The Italian Air Force 1940–1943
1657:From 10 June 1940 up to 8 September 1943, the
2784:
2283:
2046:
1532:Sicilian Campaign and before 8 September 1943
767:
649:Military history of Italy during World War II
333:
104:
88:
2522:The Naval War in the Mediterranean 1940–1943
2482:Avions: Toute l'aéronautique et son histoire
2465:Avions: Toute l'aéronautique et son histoire
2358:
2331:
2271:
2262:
2253:
2181:
2172:
2150:
2141:
2132:
2058:
2034:
2025:
1449:). These squadrons, initially consisting of
496:deployed up to 386 aircraft, operating from
2557:Massimello, Giovanni and Giorgio Apostolo.
2430:. Barnsley, SY: Pens & Sword Military.
2340:
2016:
2007:
1949:
1931:
1922:
1913:
1634:. The first ANR fighter unit was the 101st
1490:1° Staffel Transportfliegergruppe 10 (Ital)
1465:and ultimately supported operations in the
2791:
2777:
1886:
1346:. Gradually, Italian air power (including
492:. During the final stages of the war, the
2444:
2313:
2211:
464:During the latter half of the 1930s, the
71:Learn how and when to remove this message
2749:
2664:
2406:
2385:'Combat Kill', Morgan & Seibel, 1997
2159:
1788:Notable members of the Règia Aeronautica
1518:
1412:
1282:
1249:
1214:admitted to losing 357 aircraft and the
1171:
1033:
828:
527:
445:, with the highlight being a landing in
34:This article includes a list of general
2692:
2673:
2645:
2587:
2479:
2461:
2376:'Combat Kill', Morgan & Seibel,1997
2247:
2235:
1540:was forced on the defensive during the
1362:launched its simultaneous invasions of
899:bombed American-operated oil refineries
6062:
4638:
4616:Romanian prisoners in the Soviet Union
2621:
2538:
2199:
2089:
1964:
1486:1° Gruppo Aerotrasporti "Terracciano"
1435:Corpo di Spedizione Italiano in Russia
1206:had 100 more aircraft lost in action.
1152:During Rommel's second offensive, the
1062:was a near equal struggle between the
5487:Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign
4919:Japanese invasion of French Indochina
4565:Italian prisoners in the Soviet Union
4521:Finnish prisoners in the Soviet Union
3626:Rape during the occupation of Germany
2772:
2626:. Warren, Michigan: Squadron/Signal.
2524:(pbk. ed.). Rochester: Chatham.
1739:Giorgio Solaroli di Briona – 11 kills
1666:Regia Aeronautica Aces (World War II)
1453:CT with 51 Macchi C.200 fighters and
1431:Italian Expeditionary Corps in Russia
1385:was primarily that of supporting the
1133:(26 May 1942 – 11 June 1942) the new
4609:Polish prisoners in the Soviet Union
3641:Rape during the liberation of France
2735:. Vol. 2. London: Grub Street.
2520:Greene, J.; Massignani, A. (2002) .
2425:
1882:
1880:
1503:
1101:fought side by side with the German
971:
792:Italian advance into southern France
523:
363:regime turned it into an impressive
20:
1258:, ready to attack Gibraltar in 1942
1085:After the Italian disasters during
721:
623:, the last war biplane in history.
13:
4835:German invasion of the Netherlands
3115:Weather events during World War II
2669:. Modena: Editore S.T.E.M. Mucchi.
2639:
1846:Aeronautica Nazionale Repubblicana
1623:Aeronautica Nazionale Repubblicana
990:, or CAI. It was under command of
874:aircraft and were painted as such
40:it lacks sufficient corresponding
14:
6111:
5466:Northern Burma and Western Yunnan
2090:Rochat, Giorgio (15 March 2008).
1877:
1614:Aviazione Cobelligerante Italiana
1591:
1042:(note lack of radio mast) of 81ª
1029:
742:. Two days later, CR.42s from 3°
635:played a limited role during the
16:Air force of the Kingdom of Italy
6026:
2798:
2754:. London: Hodder and Stoughton.
2167:The Armed Forces of World War II
1856:List of aircraft of World War II
1851:Italian Co-Belligerent Air Force
1832:The end of the Regia Aeronautica
1736:Angelo Mastroagostino – 11 kills
1636:Gruppo Autonomo Caccia Terrestre
1610:Italian Co-belligerent Air Force
1608:in southern Italy, the Royalist
1447:Corpo Aereo Spedizione in Russia
1408:
1291:started on 28 October 1940, the
1239:bombers attacked Gibraltar from
1137:fighter outperformed all of the
564:Italian pilots fought alongside
483:
239:
227:
222:
217:
126:
97:
25:
6085:1946 disestablishments in Italy
2561:. Osprey Publishing Ltd, 2000.
2400:
2394:Massimelo-Apostolo 2000, p. 86.
2379:
2370:
2117:
2083:
2074:
1616:, or ACI) fought alongside the
984:was established. It was named
901:in the British Protectorate of
642:
455:Century of Progress Exhibition.
169:Chief of Staff of the Air Force
5713:Vietnamese famine of 1944–1945
3423:Territorial changes of Germany
3331:Indonesian National Revolution
1958:
1492:). This group was part of the
1254:The Italian long-range bomber
908:
844:aircraft were involved in the
824:
472:, as well as the invasions of
1:
5113:Japanese invasion of Thailand
5064:Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran
4828:German invasion of Luxembourg
3209:Mediterranean and Middle East
2648:Air War Over Italy: 1943–1945
1871:
1578:United States Army Air Forces
1494:National Republican Air Force
1322:, led by the outstanding ace
296:
6080:1923 establishments in Italy
5020:Invasion of the Soviet Union
4709:Occupation of Czechoslovakia
4027:Independent State of Croatia
2622:Shores, Christopher (1976).
2409:Italian Aces of World War II
2308:Greene & Massignani 2002
2224:Green & Swanborough 1982
1757:Massimo Salvatore – 10 kills
1745:Fernando Malvezzi – 10 kills
1421:on the eastern front in 1942
1222:
957:Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta
612:Spanish Republican Air Force
506:Imperial Ethiopian Air Force
7:
6004:End of World War II in Asia
5844:Western invasion of Germany
5351:Chinese famine of 1942–1943
5328:Second Battle of El Alamein
4898:Hundred Regiments Offensive
4870:Battle of the Mediterranean
4723:Italian invasion of Albania
2897:Air warfare of World War II
2559:Italian Aces of World War 2
2543:. London: Hambledon Press.
2096:Revue historique des armées
1839:
1776:
1751:Giuseppe Robetto – 10 kills
1718:Mario Bellagambi – 14 kills
1342:, and No. 70 Squadron with
1089:and the arrival of General
858:) stopped to refuel in the
738:that bombed the harbour of
653:Air warfare of World War II
637:Italian invasion of Albania
10:
6116:
5930:Naval bombardment of Japan
5298:First Battle of El Alamein
5217:Battle of Christmas Island
5162:Japanese invasion of Burma
4926:Italian invasion of Greece
4842:German invasion of Belgium
4814:German invasion of Denmark
4787:1939–1940 Winter Offensive
4656:Second Italo-Ethiopian War
2920:Comparative military ranks
2650:. Hersham, UK: Ian Allan.
2539:Harvey, Arnold D. (1993).
2407:Apostolo, Giorgio (2000).
1780:
1763:Ennio Tarantola – 10 kills
1680:Teresio Vittorio Martinoli
1572:. The last mission of the
646:
626:
490:Second Italo-Ethiopian War
320:Corpo Aeronautico Militare
303:Corpo Aeronautico Militare
300:
291:
259:Regia Aeronautica Italiana
6019:
5851:Bratislava–Brno offensive
5791:
5782:Dutch famine of 1944–1945
5519:
5406:Allied invasion of Sicily
5360:
5266:Aleutian Islands campaign
5238:Zhejiang-Jiangxi campaign
5185:
5176:Greek famine of 1941–1944
5071:Second Battle of Changsha
4976:German invasion of Greece
4944:
4821:Battle of Zaoyang–Yichang
4796:
4734:
4629:
4510:
4236:
4146:
3994:
3697:
3688:
3446:
3271:
3163:North and Central Pacific
3124:
2886:
2879:
2806:
2678:(rev. ed.). Hikoki.
2665:Cattaneo, Gianni (1971).
2588:Palermo, Michele (2014).
2445:De Marchi, Italo (1976).
2298:Rogers 2000, pp. 220–221.
1975:10.1515/9780691184241-005
1812:, founding Chief of Staff
1766:Giulio Torresi – 10 kills
1760:Claudio Solaro – 10 kills
1742:Mario Veronesi – 11 kills
1733:Carlo Magnaghi – 11 kills
1730:Willy Malagola – 11 Kills
1727:Attilio Sanson – 12 kills
1724:Luigi Gianella – 12 kills
1443:Armata Italiana in Russia
1437:, or CSIR) and then the "
1429:as an attachment to the "
584:Corps of Volunteer Troops
574:pilots as members of the
538:Spanish coup of July 1936
322:, then still part of the
235:
213:
208:
174:
164:
159:
149:
139:
121:
113:
103:Aircraft insignia of the
96:
87:
5443:Allied invasion of Italy
5420:Solomon Islands campaign
5169:Third Battle of Changsha
4766:First Battle of Changsha
4672:Second Sino-Japanese War
3612:German military brothels
3478:United States war crimes
2646:Brookes, Andrew (2000).
2411:. Botley, Kent: Osprey.
1887:Katznelson, Ira (2013).
1748:Giulio Reiner – 10 kills
1675:with ten or more kills:
1650:and the area around the
1297:Royal Hellenic Air Force
1167:
815:wing roundels had three
5865:Second Guangxi campaign
5720:Philippines (1944–1945)
5224:Battle of the Coral Sea
5127:Fall of the Philippines
4773:Battle of South Guangxi
4679:Battles of Khalkhin Gol
4085:Italian Social Republic
2750:Terraine, John (1997).
2693:Dunning, Chris (2009).
2674:Dunning, Chris (2009).
2507:(6): 290–294, 307–312.
2484:(in French) (44): 3–7.
2467:(in French) (43): 2–4.
2328:Neulen 2000, pp. 37–38.
1965:Carson, Austin (2018).
1946:Neulen 2000, pp. 22–23.
1694:– 21 kills (1 in Spain)
1688:– 22 kills (1 in Spain)
1628:Italian Social Republic
1626:, or ANR) flew for the
1498:Italian Social Republic
1334:, No. 211 Squadron and
1274:. The only unit of the
1078:flying against British
1060:Western Desert Campaign
870:. These masqueraded as
254:Royal Italian Air Force
55:more precise citations.
5450:Armistice of Cassibile
5252:Battle of Dutch Harbor
5203:Battle of the Java Sea
5106:Attack on Pearl Harbor
5006:Syria–Lebanon campaign
4999:Battle of South Shanxi
4969:Invasion of Yugoslavia
4752:Battle of the Atlantic
4366:Korean Liberation Army
4079:(until September 1943)
4036:(until September 1944)
4014:(until September 1944)
2574:In the Skies of Europe
2355:Terraine 1997, p. 334.
1721:Luigi Baron – 14 kills
1698:Franco Bordoni-Bisleri
1528:
1439:Italian Army in Russia
1422:
1259:
1177:
1055:
928:Savoia-Marchetti SM.81
924:Savoia-Marchetti SM.79
893:times. The bombing of
880:Syria-Lebanon Campaign
846:Middle Eastern theatre
838:
768:
600:Savoia Marchetti SM.79
596:Savoia-Marchetti SM 81
542:Spanish Foreign Legion
533:
334:
105:
89:
5614:Second Battle of Guam
5510:Bengal famine of 1943
5480:Second Battle of Kiev
5436:Battle of the Dnieper
5141:Battle of Wake Island
5013:East African campaign
4955:Battle of South Henan
4600:atrocities by Germans
4373:Korean Volunteer Army
3354:Occupation of Germany
3108:Music in World War II
2752:The Right of the Line
2592:. Roma: IBN Editore.
2572:Neulen, Hans Werner.
1588:on 8 September 1943.
1522:
1416:
1283:Greece and Yugoslavia
1253:
1175:
1143:Messerschmitt Bf 109s
1119:Axis attack on Greece
1037:
1015:Supermarine Spitfires
1007:Nazi-occupied Belgium
936:East African Campaign
832:
531:
404:Savoia-Marchetti S.55
400:Macchi-Castoldi MC-72
6100:Disbanded air forces
5900:Surrender of Germany
5378:Battle of West Hubei
5335:Guadalcanal campaign
5305:Battle of Stalingrad
5231:Battle of Madagascar
4005:Albania protectorate
3792:(formerly Swaziland)
3501:Wehrmacht war crimes
3317:Expulsion of Germans
3101:Art and World War II
2999:British contribution
2948:Governments in exile
2289:Rogers 2000, p. 220.
2104:10.3917/rha.250.0077
2055:Cattaneo 1971, p. 5.
1715:Ugo Drago – 17 kills
1582:bombings of Frascati
1471:Battle of Stalingrad
1184:participated in the
1131:Battle of Bir Hakeim
987:Corpo Aereo Italiano
774:, Italian navy. The
708:Supermarine Spitfire
616:Aviazione legionaria
602:bombers and 380–400
588:Spanish Nationalists
576:Aviazione Legionaria
540:, Italian pilots in
468:participated in the
411:Decennial Air Cruise
378:transatlantic flight
285:Aeronautica Militare
180:During World War II:
5990:Potsdam Declaration
5879:Italy (Spring 1945)
5642:Liberation of Paris
5099:Siege of Sevastopol
4117:(until August 1944)
4020:Wang Jingwei regime
3842:from September 1943
3802:from September 1944
3740:from September 1944
3600:Romanian war crimes
3591:Persecution of Jews
3577:Croatian war crimes
3547:Japanese war crimes
3361:Occupation of Japan
3310:First Indochina War
3022:Military production
2934:Declarations of war
2426:Carr, John (2012).
2367:Neulen 2000, p. 75.
2337:Neulen 2000, p. 38.
2280:Neulen 2000, p. 55.
2268:Neulen 2000, p. 53.
2259:Neulen 2000, p. 50.
2250:, pp. 255–264.
2190:Neulen 2000, p. 36.
2178:Neulen 2000, p. 35.
2156:Neulen 2000, p. 44.
2147:Neulen 2000, p. 40.
2138:Neulen 2000, p. 39.
2071:Neulen 2000, p. 32.
2043:Neulen 2000, p. 30.
2031:Neulen 2000, p. 29.
2022:Neulen 2000, p. 26.
2013:Neulen 2000, p. 25.
1955:Neulen 2000, p. 23.
1937:Neulen 2000, p. 22.
1928:Neulen 2000, p. 20.
1919:Neulen 2000, p. 19.
1810:Pier Ruggero Piccio
1508:By the time of the
1344:Vickers Wellingtons
1264:1943 Allied landing
1095:German Africa Corps
915:Italian East Africa
734:bases and escorted
566:Spanish Nationalist
544:uniforms airlifted
383:Spirit of St. Louis
355:—on 28 March 1923.
5983:Surrender of Japan
5816:Battle of Iwo Jima
5665:Belgrade offensive
5078:Siege of Leningrad
4962:Battle of Shanggao
4891:British Somaliland
4856:Dunkirk evacuation
4807:Norwegian campaign
4745:Invasion of Poland
4572:Japanese prisoners
3540:Italian war crimes
3471:British war crimes
3386:Soviet occupations
3170:South-West Pacific
3057:Allied cooperation
3015:Military equipment
2447:Fiat BR.20 Cicogna
2346:Carr 2012, p. 171.
1861:Royal Italian Army
1529:
1423:
1328:Gloster Gladiators
1326:and equipped with
1260:
1178:
1147:Operation Crusader
1080:Gloster Gladiators
1056:
995:Rino Corso Fougier
926:(12 examples) and
855:Fliegerführer Irak
839:
762:fleet shelled the
696:Fiat G.50 Freccias
657:In July 1939, the
534:
413:included stops in
276:Royal Italian Army
190:Rino Corso Fougier
6070:Italian Air Force
6057:
6056:
6015:
6014:
5858:Battle of Okinawa
5757:Burma (1944–1945)
5591:Mariana and Palau
5371:Tunisian campaign
5196:Fall of Singapore
5120:Fall of Hong Kong
4863:Battle of Britain
4716:Operation Himmler
4625:
4624:
4289:Dutch East Indies
3932:Southern Rhodesia
3684:
3683:
3584:Genocide of Serbs
3487:German war crimes
3464:Soviet war crimes
3457:Allied war crimes
3303:Division of Korea
3282:Chinese Civil War
3080:Strategic bombing
2992:Manhattan Project
2742:978-1-90916-612-7
2723:978-1-90811-707-6
2704:978-1-906537-02-9
2657:978-0-71102-690-2
2606:Rogers, Anthony,
2599:978-88-7565-168-8
2567:978-1-84176-078-0
2531:978-1-86176-190-3
2500:Air International
2437:978-1-84884-798-9
1984:978-0-691-18424-1
1898:978-0-87140-450-3
1799:Francesco Baracca
1692:Leonardo Ferrulli
1672:Regia Aeronautica
1659:Regia Aeronautica
1602:Regia Aeronautica
1598:Italian armistice
1574:Regia Aeronautica
1558:Regia Aeronautica
1542:Sicilian Campaign
1538:Regia Aeronautica
1525:Regia Aeronautica
1523:Structure of the
1510:Tunisian Campaign
1504:Tunisian Campaign
1402:Regia Aeronautica
1379:Regia Aeronautica
1375:Regia Aeronautica
1354:from forcing the
1340:Bristol Blenheims
1293:Regia Aeronautica
1289:Greco-Italian War
1276:Regia Aeronautica
1245:Regia Aeronautica
1229:Regia Aeronautica
1216:Regia Aeronautica
1204:Regia Aeronautica
1200:rotta della morte
1195:Regia Aeronautica
1190:Regia Aeronautica
1182:Regia Aeronautica
1176:Bombing of Malta.
1162:Regia Aeronautica
1154:Regia Aeronautica
1127:Regia Aeronautica
1115:Regia Aeronautica
1099:Regia Aeronautica
1087:Operation Compass
1064:Regia Aeronautica
1024:Regia Aeronautica
1011:Hawker Hurricanes
1003:Fiat G.50 Freccia
982:Battle of Britain
972:Battle of Britain
965:Regia Aeronautica
953:Regia Aeronautica
948:Regia Aeronautica
940:Regia Aeronautica
919:Regia Aeronautica
842:Regia Aeronautica
837:, September 1940.
813:Regia Aeronautica
781:Regia Aeronautica
776:Regia Aeronautica
716:Regia Aeronautica
659:Regia Aeronautica
633:Regia Aeronautica
621:Fiat CR.42 Falcos
562:Spanish Civil War
524:Spanish Civil War
518:Regia Aeronautica
510:Regia Aeronautica
494:Regia Aeronautica
470:Spanish Civil War
466:Regia Aeronautica
451:Chicago Navy Pier
374:Charles Lindbergh
370:Mediterranean Sea
353:Regia Aeronautica
346:Regia Aeronautica
247:
246:
200:Pietro Piacentini
185:Francesco Pricolo
106:Regia Aeronautica
90:Regia Aeronautica
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6033:World portal
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5886:Battle of Berlin
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5092:Bombing of Gorky
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5085:Battle of Moscow
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4587:Soviet prisoners
4581:
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1066:and the British
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788:Giuseppe Santoro
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