Fiat br20 nightbomber
version.
These also participated at the race
Istres-Damasco, where they arrived in sixth and
seventh position and another plane, Siai
Marchetti SM 79 won. Another example was
called BR 20L " San Francesco" with a long noise
and the adding of gasoline tanks that permit it,
starting from Rome, to reach Addis Abeba,
Ethiopia after a flight with the speed average
of 251 mph ( 404 km/h ). Autumn of 1936 was the
date of the first assignment of Fiat BR 20 to
13rd Wing at Lonate Pozzolo, Italy. One example
was sold to Venezuela and eighty-five to Japan (
Tipo I ).
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