Aircrafts of the Regia Aeronautica

Posted on 4/17/2023 in blog with tags Regia Aeronautica
Aircraft Model Role 1st flight Service entry # Used Notes Projects
Aeronautica Lombarda AL-12P glider 1943 1943 16
Aeronautica Umbra Trojani AUT.18 fighter 1939 n/a 1 Prototype
Ambrosini A.R. flying bomb 1943 n/a 5
Ambrosini CVV-6 "Canguro" glider 1941 1943 36
Ambrosini S.7T trainer 1939 1943 10
Ambrosini SAI.10 "Grifone" trainer 1939 1940 10
Ambrosini SAI.207 fighter 1941 1942 14
Ambrosini SAI.403 "Dardo" fighter 1943 n/a 1 Prototype
Ambrosini SS.4 fighter 1939 n/a 1 Prototype
Arado Ar 96B-2 trainer 1938 1943 2
AVIA FL.3 trainer 1939 1940 335
  1. Avia FL.3 Regia Aeronautica – Scuola di volo Falconara (Italy), 1941 (1:72 RS Models 92004)
Breda Ba.201 dive bomber 1941 n/a 2 Prototype
Breda Ba.25 trainer 1931 1932 763
Breda Ba.28 trainer 1936 1938 59
Breda Ba.39 liaison 1932 n/a 60
Breda Ba.44 transport 1934 1936 5
Breda Ba.64 ground attack 1935 1937 42
Breda Ba.65 ground attack 1935 1937 200
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Breda Ba.75 reconnaissance / ground attack 1939 n/a 1 Prototype
Breda Ba.82 medium bomber 1937 n/a 1 Prototype
Breda Ba.88 "Lince" fighter / bomber 1936 1938 149
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Bücker Bü 131 "Jungmann" trainer 1934 1941 41 Prototype
CANSA C.5 trainer 1939 1939 62
CANSA C.6 trainer 1941 n/a 2 Prototype
CANSA FC.12 trainer 1940 n/a 10+1
CANSA FC.20 reconnaissance / bomber 1941 1943 8
CANT Z.1007 "Alcione" bomber 1937 1939 582
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CANT Z.1011 heavy bomber / transport 1936 1938 6
CANT Z.1012 liaison 1937 1938 5
CANT Z.1018"Leone" bomber 1939 1943 15
CANT Z.501"Gabbiano" maritime patrol 1934 1936 454
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CANT Z.506B "Airone" maritime patrol / bomber 1935 1939 314
CANT Z.506C/S "Airone" transport / rescue 1935 1939 57
  1. C.R.D.A. CANT Z.506 S "Soccorso" Regia Aeronautica – 612ª Squadriglia "S", Marsala (Italy), 1942 (1:72 Italeri 1360)
CANT Z.511 transport seaplane 1940 n/a 2 Prototype
CANT Z.515 reconnaissance / bomber 1939 n/a 11
Caproni Ca.100 trainer 1928 1930 650
  1. Caproni Ca.100 "Caproncini" Idro Regia Aeronautica – MM56073/COM-17, Como Flying School (Italy), 1937 (1:72 Legato 044)
Caproni Ca.101
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Caproni Ca.111 reconnaissance 1932 1933 152
Caproni Ca.133 transport / bomber 1934 1935 443
Caproni Ca.135 bomber 1935 1937 69
Caproni Ca.148 transport 1938 54
Caproni Ca.164 liaison 1938 280
Caproni Ca.165 fighter 1938 n/a 1 Prototype
Caproni Ca.308/A.P.1 "Boreas" light bomber 1934 1936 53
Caproni Ca.309 "Ghibli" reconnaissance 1937 n/a 243
Caproni Ca.310 "Libeccio" reconnaissance / bomber 1937 1938 193
Caproni Ca.311 bomber 1939 1939 284
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Caproni Ca.312 bomber 1939 n/a 39
Caproni Ca.313 bomber 1939 n/a 338
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Caproni Ca.314 bomber / maritime patrol n/a 1942 200
Caproni Ca.316 reconnaissance / patrol 1940 n/a 14 Prototype
Caproni Ca.331" Raffica" bomber / night fighter 1940 n/a 3 Prototype
Caproni Campini N.1 engine testbed 1940 n/a 2 Prototype
Caproni Vizzola F.4 fighter 1940 n/a 1 Prototype
Caproni Vizzola F.5 fighter 1939 1939 13
Caproni Vizzola F.6 fighter 1941 n/a 2 Prototype
Caudron C.440 "Goéland" transport 1934 1943 7 Captured
Caudron C.635 "Simoun" liaison 1934 1943 2 Captured
CNA PM.1 trainer 1939 n/a 1 Prototype
Dewoitine D.520 C.1 fighter 1938 1940 60 Captured
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  2. Dewoitine D.520 Regia Aeronautica – 24º Gruppo Caccia Autonomo, Venafiorita (Italy), 1943 (1:72 HobbyBoss 80237 (+Scratch built interior))
Dornier Do 217J night fighter 1938 1942 11
  1. Dornier Do.217 N-1 Caccia Notturno (what if) Regia Aeronautica – 235ª Squadriglia, 60º Gruppo, 41º Stormo, Lonate Pozzolo (Italy), Summer 1943 (1:72 Italaerei 125)
Douglas DC-2 transport 1934 1940 2
Douglas DC-3 transport n/a n/a 1
Fiat B.R.20 "Cicogna" bomber 1936 1936 233
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Fiat B.R.20M "Cicogna" bomber 1936 1936 279
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Fiat C.R.25 reconnaissance / transport 1937 1939 12
  1. Fiat CR.25 Regia Aeronautica – 173ª Squadriglia RST, MM3655/173-5, Palermo-Boccadifalco (Italy), 1942 (1:72 Special Hobby SH72036)
Fiat C.R.32 fighter 1933 1933 1052
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  2. FIAT CR.32 Regia Aeronautica – 4º Stormo, Comandante Colonello Grandinetti, 1935 (1:72 Supermodel 10-009)
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Fiat C.R.42 "Falco" fighter 1938 1939 1551
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  2. Fiat CR.42 "Falco" Regia Aeronautica – 162ª Squadriglia, 161º Gruppo Autonomo Caccia Terrestre, Maritsa (Rhodes), Greece, 1941 (1:72 Italeri 1260)
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  6. FIAT CR.42 "Falco" CN Regia Aeronautica – 377ª Squadriglia Autonoma Caccia Notturni, Tenente Luigi Torchio, Palermo-Boccadifalco (Italy), Fall 1942 (1:72 Italeri 1263 (+Scratch built night exhausts))
Fiat G.12 transport 1940 1941 28
Fiat G.18 transport 1935 1943 9
Fiat G.50 "Freccia" fighter 1937 1938 683
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Fiat G.55 "Centauro" fighter 1942 1943 30
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  2. Fiat G.55 Centauro Aeronautica Nazionale Repubblicana – 1ª Squadriglia, 2º Gruppo Caccia, -7, Cascina Vaga (Italy), May 1944 (1:72 Sword SW 72104 (+Yahu Models YMA7290))
  3. Fiat G.55 Centauro Aeronautica Nazionale Repubblicana – 2ª Squadriglia, 2º Gruppo Caccia, -7, Cascina Vaga (Italy), May 1944 (1:72 Sword SW 72104 (+Yahu Models YMA7290))
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  5. Fiat G.55 "Centauro" Sottoserie 0 Regia Aeronautica – 2nd prototype, MM492, Tenente Colonnello Giuseppe Baylon, Centro Sperimentale Guidonia (Italy), Fall 1942 (1:72 Special Hobby SH72110)
  6. FIAT G.55 "Centauro" Sottoserie 0 Aeronautica Nazionale Repubblicana – 1ª Squadriglia "Gigi Tre Osei", 2º Gruppo, Lonate Pozzolo (Italy), May 1944 (1:48 Special Hobby SH48066 (+Master AM-48-054))
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Fiat G.8 trainer 1934 n/a 51
Fiat RS.14 reconnaissance 1939 1941 186
Fieseler Fi 156 "Storch" liaison 1936 n/a 24
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  2. Fiesler Fi156 "Storch" Regia Aeronautica – 1° Gruppo Aviazione Coloniale, M.M. 56631, Castel Benito (Libya), September 1940 (1:72 Academy 2212 (+Eduard 72292 + Eduard CX077))
Gotha Go 242 transport glider 1941 1943 4
IMAM Ro.10/Fokker F.VII transport 1924 n/a 1/2
IMAM Ro.37 "Lince" reconnaissance 1933 1935 617
IMAM Ro.41 trainer / liaison 1934 1935 743
IMAM Ro.43 reconnaissance 1934 1935 193
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IMAM Ro.44 floatplane fighter 1936 1937 35
IMAM Ro.51 fighter 1937 n/a 1 Prototype
IMAM Ro.57bis dive bomber 1939 1943 50
  1. IMAM Ro-57bis “Romeo” Regia Aeronautica – 97º Gruppo Autonomo "Tuffatori", Roma-Ciampino (Italy), July 1943 (1:72 Special Hobby SH72082 (+Bombs from CR.42))
IMAM Ro.58 dive bomber 1942 n/a 1 Prototype
IMAM Ro.63 reconnaissance / liaison 1940 n/a 6
Junkers Ju 52/3m g7e transport 1930 1943 4
Junkers Ju 87B-2 & D-1 "Picchiatello" dive bomber 1935 1940 210
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Junkers Ju 88A-4 bomber 1936 1943 46
Klemm Kl 35 liaison / trainer 1935 1943 1
Liore et Olivier LeO 451 B.4 bomber 1937 1941 27 Captured
Macchi C.200 "Saetta" fighter 1937 1939 1151
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  2. Aeronautica Macchi C.200 "Saetta" Regia Aeronautica – 362ª Squadriglia, 22º Gruppo Autonomo, Krivoirog (Russia), August 1941 (1:72 HobbyBoss 80291 (+Scratchbuilt interior))
  3. Aeronautica Macchi C.200 "Saetta" Regia Aeronautica – 384ª Squadriglia, Caselle (Italy), 1940 (1:72 Revell 03991)
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  5. Aeronautica Macchi C.200 "Saetta" Regia Aeronautica – 86ª Squadriglia, 7º Gruppo, 54º Stormo Caccia Terrestre, 86-8 Sciacca (Sicily), May/June 1943 (1:72 HobbyBoss 80291)
  6. Aeronautica Macchi C.200 "Saetta" Regia Aeronautica – 363ª Squadriglia, 150º Gruppo Autonomo, Sciacca (Sicily), May/June 1943 (1:72 HobbyBoss 80291)
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Macchi C.201 fighter 1940 n/a 1 Prototype
Macchi C.202 "Folgore" fighter 1940 1941 1172
  1. Aeronautica Macchi C.202 "4º Baracca" Regia Aeronautica – 91ª Squadriglia, 10º Gruppo, 4º Stormo, Capitano Carlo Maurizio Ruspoli di Poggio Suasa, Fuka (Libya), September 1942 (1:72 Hasegawa 51618 (+True Details 72462 + Yahu Models YMA7239 + Squadron 9154))
  2. Aeronautica Macchi C.202 "Folgore" Regia Aeronautica – 153º Gruppo Autonomo CL111, MM9083, Maggiore Andrea Favini, Sicily, September 1942 (1:48 Hasegawa 09132 (+Jaguar 64801 + True Details 48031 + Mike Grant Decals MG48-043))
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  5. Aeronautica Macchi C.202 "Folgore" Regia Aeronautica – 363ª Squadriglia, 150º Gruppo, 53º Stormo Caccia Terrestre, 363-2, Benghazi (Libya), July 1942 (1:48 Hasegawa 09132 (+Eduard FE288 + True Details 48031 + Master AM-48-054 + Eduard 648281 + Eduard 648278 + Master AM-48-053 + Eduard 48495 + Engine from Tauro kit))
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  13. Aeronautica Macchi C.202 "Folgore" Regia Aeronautica – 364ª Squadriglia, 150º Gruppo Autonomo, 364-3, Sciacca (Sicily), May/June 1943 (1:72 Italeri 1439)
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  17. Aeronautica Macchi C.202 "Folgore" Serie XI Regia Aeronautica – 353ª Squadriglia, 20º Gruppo, 51º Stormo, 353-6/MM9691, Foligno (Italy), July 1943 (1:32 Italeri 2518)
Macchi C.204 fighter Prototype
  1. Aeronautica Macchi C.204 Regia Aeronautica – 71ª Squadriglia, 17º Gruppo, 1º Stormo, Italy 1941 (1:72 Sem Model 72810 (+Italeri 1222))
Macchi C.205N "Orione" fighter 1942 n/a 2 Prototype
  1. Aeronautica Macchi C.205-N1 "Orione" Regia Aeronautica – Prototipo 5ª Serie, MM499, Pilota Guido Carestiato, Lonate Pozzolo (Italy), November 1942 (1:72 Sem Model 72014)
Macchi C.205V "Veltro" fighter 1942 1943 199
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  2. Aeronautica Macchi C.205V "Veltro" Aeronautica Nazionale Repubblicana – 1ª Squadriglia, 1º Gruppo Caccia "Asso di bastoni", MM92219, 18-1, Maggiore Adriano Visconti, Reggio Emilia (Italy), May 1944 (1:72 Hasegawa 51302 (+Squadron 9154 + Eduard SS594 + Mister Kit PMK 72-04))
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  10. Aeronautica Macchi C.205V "Veltro" Serie III Regia Aeronautica – 360ª Squadriglia, MM 92160, Tenente Martinelli, Monserrato (Sardinia), Summer 1943 (1:72 Squadron Products 10-013)
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Macchi M.C.100 transport 1936 n/a 6
Macchi M.C.72 "Idrocorsa" Schneider Cup racer
  1. Macchi Castoldi MC.72 Idrocorsa Regia Aeronautica – MC72/181, Sottufficiale Francesco Agello, Desenzano del Garda (Italy), October 1934 (1:72 Delta / Delta 2 1 (+Scratch-built interior and windscreen))
Macchi M.C.94 transport 1936 n/a 6
Messerschmitt Bf 108B-2 "Taifun" liaison 1934 1941 1 Captured
Messerschmitt Bf 109F/G/K fighter 1935 1943 225
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  2. Messerschmitt Bf109 G-6 Regia Aeronautica – 364ª Squadriglia, 150º Gruppo Autonomo Caccia Terrestre "Gigi Tre Osei", MM18391, Capitano Mario Bellagambi, Sciacca (Sicily), July 1943 (1:72 Hasegawa 51317 (+True Details 72456 + AeroMaster 72-021))
  3. Messerschmitt Bf109 G-4 Bf.109G-4/R6. W.Nr. 19566 flown by Tenente Giuseppe Gianelli. CO of 365a Squadriglia, 150o Gruppo Aut., Sciacca (Italy), July 1943. (1:48 Eduard R0009)
  4. Messerschmitt Bf109 G-2/R6/Trop Regia Aeronautica – 365ª Squadriglia, 150º Gruppo Autonomo, W.Nr. 10825, 365-8, Sciacca (Italy), July 1943 (1:72 Eduard 70155)
Messerschmitt Bf 110C-4/G-4 night fighter 1936 1942 3
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Morane-Saulnier MS.230 Et.2 trainer 1929 1943 8 Captured
Morane-Saulnier MS.406 C.1 fighter 1935 1943 25 Captured
Nardi FN.305 trainer 1935 1935 208
  1. Nardi F.N. 305 Regia Aeronautica – 23º Gruppo, Comandante di Squadriglia Maggiore Tito Falconi, MM51639 (1:72 Azur A042)
Nardi FN.315 trainer 1938 1943 31
Nardi FN.316 trainer 1941 1943 49
Piaggio P.108B bomber 1939 1942 24
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Piaggio P.108T transport 1939 1942 12
Piaggio P.111 high altitude research 1941 n/a 1 Prototype
Piaggio P.119 fighter 1942 n/a 1 Prototype
Piaggio P.32 bomber 1936 1937 28
Piaggio P.50 heavy bomber 1937 n/a 3 Prototype
Potez 630/631 C.3 heavy fighter 1936 1943 13 Captured
Potez 63-11 reconnaissance 1938 1943 77 Captured
Reggiane Re.2000 "Falco I" fighter 1939 1940 26
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  5. Reggiane Re.2000 “Falco I” serie III Catapultabile Aviazione Ausiliaria per la Regia Marina – 1ª Squadriglia FF.NN., 1942 (1:72 Special Hobby SH72079)
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Reggiane Re.2001 "Falco II" fighter 1940 1941 243
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Reggiane Re.2002 "Ariete" fighter 1940 1942 140
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Reggiane Re.2003 reconnaissance 1941 n/a 1 Prototype
Reggiane Re.2004 fighter / bomber n/a n/a 1 Prototype
Reggiane Re.2005 "Sagittario" fighter 1942 1943 37
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Rogožarski SIM-XIV-H coastal reconnaissance / trainer 1938 1941 8 Captured
Romeo Ro.1
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SAIMAN 200 trainer 1938 1940 140
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SAIMAN 202 liaison 1938 1939 390
Savoia-Marchetti S.55X maritime patrol flying boat 1924 1931 25
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Savoia-Marchetti S.56 flying-boat trainer 1924 1927 4
Savoia-Marchetti S.66 search and rescue flying boat 1931 1940 6
Savoia-Marchetti S.73 transport 1934 1935 28
Savoia-Marchetti S.74 transport 1934 1935 3
Savoia-Marchetti SM.75 transport 1937 n/a 32
Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 "Sparviero" bomber / transport 1934 1936 1240
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Savoia-Marchetti SM.81 "Pipistrello" bomber 1934 1935 534
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Savoia-Marchetti SM.82 "Marsupiale" transport / bomber 1939 1940 726
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Savoia-Marchetti SM.83 transport 1937 1939 20
Savoia-Marchetti SM.84 bomber 1940 1941 329
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Savoia-Marchetti SM.85 dive bomber 1936 1939 32
Savoia-Marchetti SM.86 dive bomber 1939 n/a 1 Prototype
Savoia-Marchetti SM.87 transport floatplanes 1939 1940 4
Savoia-Marchetti SM.88 heavy fighter 1939 n/a 1 Prototype
Savoia-Marchetti SM.89 bomber 1941 1942 1 Prototype
Savoia-Marchetti SM.91 heavy fighter / bomber 1943 n/a 2 Prototype
Savoia-Marchetti SM.92 heavy fighter / bomber 1943 n/a 1 Prototype
Savoia-Marchetti SM.93 dive bomber 1944 n/a 1 Prototype
Savoia-Marchetti SM.95 transport 1943 n/a 5