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Sparviero (Italian: "Sparrowhawk") was an Italian aircraft carrier designed and built during World War II of the Regia Marina.She was originally the ocean liner MS Augustus built in 1926 for Navigazione Generale Italiana, but was transferred to the new Italian Line after the merger of Navigazione Generale Italiana with the Lloyd Sabaudo and the Cosulich Line.
Italian aircraft carrier Sparviero; Operation Sparviero, the Italian Army contribution to ISAF in Kabul, Afghanistan; Pasotti F.9 Sparviero, an Italian four seat low wing touring aircraft; Pro.Mecc Sparviero, an Italian ultralight aircraft; Savoia-Marchetti S.M.79 Sparviero, a three-engined Italian medium bomber; Sparviero class patrol boat
Sparviero has been the name of at least four ships of the Italian Navy and may refer to: Italian torpedo boat Sparviero, a torpedo boat launched in 1888. NMS Mărăști, a Vifor-class destroyer ordered by Romania as Vijele. Seized in 1915 by Italy, renamed Sparviero before her launch in 1917, and completed as a scout cruiser.
Italian aircraft carrier Aquila; S. Italian aircraft carrier Sparviero This page was last edited on 15 February 2024, at 15:56 (UTC). ...
Like her sister, the Augustus was converted into an aircraft carrier and renamed Falco and later Sparviero. Before work could be completed, the Kingdom of Italy signed an armistice in 1943, and both ships were shortly thereafter captured by the neoestablished National Republican Navy of the Italian Social Republic, a German puppet state.
Fearing that the Germans could seize her and scuttle her as a blockship at the entrance of Genoa's harbour, just as had happened a few months earlier to Roma 's sister ship Augustus, then already become the aircraft carrier Sparviero, the Mariassalto commando unit, made up by members of the former Decima Flottiglia MAS, launched a manned ...
Promecc Aerospace s.r.l. (formerly Pro.Mecc S.r.l.) is an Italian aircraft manufacturer based in Corigliano d'Otranto. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of ultralight aircraft predominantly using carbon fibre construction. [1] [2] The company's first design, the Sparviero (English: Sparrowhawk) was introduced
Aircraft carriers of the Regia Marina (1 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Aircraft carriers of the Italian Navy" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.