{"product_id":"1-72-cant-z-1007-bis-alcione","title":"1:72 CANT Z.1007bis Alcione","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eITA1479\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSUPER DECAL SHEET FOR 6 VERSIONS - COLOR INSTRUCTION SHEET\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFIGURE NOT INCLUDED - CONTAINS ONE MODEL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CANT Z.1007 Alcione medium bomber, designed by Filippo Zappata, entered service in the late 1930s and was extensively used by the Regia Aeronautica during the Second World War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharacterized by a wooden structure, it featured the typical Italian three-engine configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore specifically, its three 1,000 hp Piaggio P.XI radial engines allowed the CANT Z.1007 to reach a maximum speed of 450 km\/h. The aircraft could carry 1,200 kg of offensive payload housed in an internal bomb bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe crew typically consisted of five men, which could increase to six with the addition of a photographic operator for reconnaissance and maritime patrol missions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was mainly employed in the Mediterranean, Balkan, and North African theaters of operation and is often considered the best medium bomber of the Regia Aeronautica.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ITALERI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51406687404310,"sku":"ITA1479","price":54.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/0745\/0646\/files\/KfG2oc08qyAJX7jSfwX2TAr5KYneydEMNBzJ1Hnz.jpg?v=1781207505","url":"https:\/\/www.chrishouse.ca\/products\/1-72-cant-z-1007-bis-alcione","provider":"Chris's House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}