Macchi MB-326

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The Macchi MB-326 is an Italian-designed jet trainer and light attack aircraft widely used by several air forces during the Cold War era.

All labels observed (5)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jet trainer aircraft ⓘ
light attack aircraft ⓘ
armamentCapability bombs ⓘ
guns ⓘ
rockets ⓘ
category ground-attack aircraft ⓘ
single-engine jet aircraft ⓘ
trainer aircraft ⓘ
configuration tandem-seat ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Italy ⓘ
crew 2 ⓘ
designer Ermanno Bazzocchi NERFINISHED ⓘ
developedFrom Aermacchi MB-323 (design studies) ⓘ
linked to: Macchi MB-326
era Cold War ⓘ
firstFlight 1957-12-10 ⓘ
introduced 1961 ⓘ
licenseProduction Australia ⓘ
Brazil ⓘ
South Africa ⓘ
manufacturer Aermacchi ⓘ
linked to: Aeronautica Macchi
notableVariant MB-326G ⓘ
MB-326H ⓘ
MB-326K ⓘ
numberBuilt over 800 ⓘ
powerplant 1 × Rolls-Royce Viper turbojet ⓘ
primaryRole jet trainer ⓘ
secondaryRole light attack ⓘ
serviceEntryWith Italian Air Force ⓘ
status retired from most operators ⓘ
successor Aermacchi MB-339 ⓘ
takeoffWeightClass light ⓘ
usedBy Argentine Air Force ⓘ
Biafran Air Force ⓘ
Brazilian Air Force ⓘ
Cameroon Air Force ⓘ
Dubai Defence Force ⓘ
Ghana Air Force ⓘ
Italian Air Force ⓘ
Paraguayan Air Force ⓘ
Royal Australian Air Force ⓘ
Royal Moroccan Air Force ⓘ
South African Air Force ⓘ
Tunisian Air Force ⓘ
United Arab Emirates Air Force ⓘ
Zairian Air Force ⓘ
Zambian Air Force ⓘ
wingConfiguration low-wing monoplane ⓘ

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No. 76 Squadron RAAF → aircraftOperated → Macchi MB-326 ⓘ
Rhodesian Air Force → usedAircraftType → Aermacchi MB-326K ⓘ
linked to: Macchi MB-326
Rolls-Royce Viper → usedInAircraft → Aermacchi MB-326 ⓘ
linked to: Macchi MB-326
Bristol Orpheus → usedIn → Aermacchi MB-326 ⓘ
linked to: Macchi MB-326
Bristol Orpheus → poweredFirstFlightOf → Aermacchi MB-326 prototype ⓘ
linked to: Macchi MB-326
Macchi MB-326 → developedFrom → Aermacchi MB-323 (design studies) ⓘ
linked to: Macchi MB-326
No. 76 Squadron RAAF → aircraftOperated → Macchi MB-326 ⓘ
subject linked to: 76 Squadron
No. 24 Squadron RAAF → aircraftOperated → Aermacchi MB-326 ⓘ
subject linked to: 24SQN
linked to: Macchi MB-326
Armstrong Siddeley Viper → notableApplication → Aermacchi MB-326 ⓘ
linked to: Macchi MB-326
Bristol Siddeley Orpheus → usedIn → Aermacchi MB-326 ⓘ
linked to: Macchi MB-326
Rolls-Royce Viper → application → Aermacchi MB-326 ⓘ
subject linked to: Rolls-Royce Viper turbojet
linked to: Macchi MB-326