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CANT 25
Role Flying-boat fighter
Manufacturer Cantiere Navali Triestino
Designer Raffaele Conflenti
First flight 1927
Introduction 1931
Primary user Regia Aeronautica

The CANT 25 was an Italian single-seat flying boat fighter that entered service with the Regia Aeronautica in 1931.

Design and development

The CANT 25 was developed from the earlier CANT 18 flying-boat to meet a requirement for a flying boat fighter for the Regia Aeronautica. The aircraft was built in two versions, the CAN 25M with removable wings and the CANT 25AR which was strengthened for catapult launching and had folding wings.

Variants

CANT 25M
Production version with detachable wings
CANT 25AR
Catapault launchable version with folding wings

Operators

 Italy

Specifications (CANT 25M)

General characteristics

  • Crew: One pilot

Performance

See also

Related lists

References

  • The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985), 1985 , Orbis Publishing