Ambrosini SAI.7 / S.7

Trainer / Touring Aircraft

SAI Ambrosini S-7 Super © Aldo Bidini
Photo ©: Aldo Bidini (photos at airliners.net)
The Ambrosini SAI.7 is a single-engine one- or two-seat touring and trainer aircraft produced by the Italian manufacturer Ambrosini. The SAI.7 was used during WWII (designated SAI.7T) and after WWII (designated S.7) by the different Italian Air Forces.
The SAI.7 was designed as a high performance touring and racing aircraft.
Crew1/1
Propulsion1 Piston Engine
Engine ModelAlfa Romeo 115ter
Engine Power160 kW215 hp
Speed357 km/h193 kts
  222 mph
Service Ceiling5.250 m17.224 ft
Range1.000 km540 NM
621 mi.
Empty Weight1.105 kg2.436 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight1.317 kg2.904 lbs
Wing Span8,79 m28 ft 10 in
Wing Area12,8 m²138 ft²
Length8,17 m26 ft 10 in
Height2,80 m9 ft 2 in
First Flight1939
Production Statusout of production
Total Productionca. 150
Data for (Version)Ambrosini S.7

[Photo-ID: 12253] © Karsten Palt 2016-02-18
SAI Ambrosini S.7, Italian Air Force (Aeronautica Militare), MM558, c/n 2,© Karsten Palt, 2016SAI Ambrosini
S.7
Italian Air Force (Aeronautica Militare)
Reg.: MM558
c/n: 2
 
one of 2 prototype aircraft
Museo Aeronautica Militare [Bracciano, Vigna di Valle]
[Photo-ID: 12254] © Karsten Palt 2016-02-18
SAI Ambrosini S.7, Italian Air Force (Aeronautica Militare), MM558, c/n 2,© Karsten Palt, 2016SAI Ambrosini
S.7
Italian Air Force (Aeronautica Militare)
Reg.: MM558
c/n: 2
 
one of 2 prototype aircraft
Museo Aeronautica Militare [Bracciano, Vigna di Valle]