The Savoia-Marchetti S.M.81 Pipistrello, translating to 'bat' in Italian, soared through the skies primarily during the 1930s and 1940s. As a robust and reliable three-engine bomber and transport aircraft, it played a pivotal role in the Italian Regia Aeronautica during the Spanish Civil War and the early stages of World War II. With its distinctive tri-motor design, the S.M.81 was known for its durability and versatility, capable of executing long-range bombing missions, transporting troops, and even serving as an aerial ambulance. Despite being overshadowed by its more famous successor, the S.M.79, the Pipistrello was a workhorse of the Italian air force, admired for its operational flexibility. This aircraft's legacy is marked by its significant contributions to multiple military campaigns, demonstrating the technological prowess and ambitious spirit of early 20th-century Italian aviation.
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A soft and comfy unisex hoodie that fits all your hoodie needs The fleece fabric makes it a great partner all year round be it a summer evening on the beach or a Christmas dinner in a mountain cabin
- 52 airlume combed ring-spun cotton 48 poly fleece
- Heather colors are 60 airlume combed ring-spun cotton 40 poly fleece
- Fabric weight 65 ozyd (2204 gm)
- Regular fit
- Side-seamed construction
- Blank product sourced from Nicaragua or the US
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