Macchi C.202 / MC.202 Folgore
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C.202 / MC.202 Folgore
Fighter
The Macchi C.202 / MC.202 Folgore is a single-engine single-seat fighter aircraft of WWII produced by the Italian Manufacturer Aeronautica Macchi.
| Crew | 1 | |
| Propulsion | 1 Piston Engine | |
| Engine Model | Alfa Romeo RA. 1000 RC.41 Monsone (Daimler-Benz DB | |
| Engine Power | 802 kW | 1075 hp |
| Speed | 600 km/h | 324 kts 373 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 11.500 m | 37.730 ft |
| Range | 765 km | 413 NM 475 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 2.350 kg | 5.181 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 2.937 kg | 6.475 lbs |
| Wing Span | 10,58 m | 34,7 ft |
| Wing Area | 16,8 m² | 181 ft² |
| Length | 8,85 m | 29,0 ft |
| Height | 3,49 m | 11,5 ft |
| First Flight | 10.08.1940 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Total Production | ca. 1200 | |
| Developed from | Macchi MC.200 Saetta | |
| Data for (Version) | Macchi MC.202CB | |
| Variants | Macchi MC.202AS, MC.202CB, MC.202R | |
Remarks
The C.202 / MC.202 is a development of the Macchi C.200 / MC.200 Saetta. The main improvement is the installation of the Alfa Romeo built Daimler-Benz DB 601 engine.
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