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Type: A 109A Mk II eight seat general purpose helicopter. 
Max Speed: 177 mph at optimum altitude.
Climb Rate: 2,100 ft per min.
Service Ceiling: 18,000 ft.
range: 368 miles.
Armament: 758 lb of a very wide assortment of guns and disposable stores.
Photo: Slamander
A combination of virtues has made a the military Agusta a 109 a versatile weapons platform.

 

Type: Agusta A 139 two crew light battlefield helicopter. 
Max Speed: 162 mph at ??? ft.
Climb Rate: ??? ft per min.
Service Ceiling: ??? ft.
Range: endurance of 3 hours 0 minutes. 
Armament: ???
Photo: B. Thouanel
This mock-up of the A 139 light Battlefield Helicopter reveals its derivation from the A 129 in the dynamic system and landing gear, and an affinity to the A 109 in the design of the fuselage.

 

Type: CRAD CANT Z.501 Gabbiano four/five seat medium reconnaissance bomber flying boat.
Maximum speed was 171 mph at 8,200 ft.
climb rate of 13,125 ft in 18 minutes 0 seconds.
Service ceiling 22,965 ft
range of 1,491 miles.
Armament three 0.303-in (7.7-mm) machine guns, and up to 1,411 lb of bombs.
Photo: Musee de 1 Air

  

Early examples of the Z.501 were distinguishable from later aircraft by their open gun positions in the bow, the over wing nacelle, and the rear fuselage.

 

Type: Agusta-Bell AB.205 one crew transport helicopter.
Maximum Speed 136 mph. at sea level
Climb rate 1,680 ft per minute.
Service ceiling 15,010 ft.
Range 360 miles.
Payload: 14 troops, or six litters and one attendant, or freight.
Photo: M Rostaing

  

An Ab.205 utility helicopter of the Italian army.

 

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