Stelio Frati
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Stelio Frati is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

 in 1919 - May 14, 2010 ) was an Italian
Italy
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 mechanical engineer and aeroplane
Fixed-wing aircraft
A fixed-wing aircraft is an aircraft capable of flight using wings that generate lift due to the vehicle's forward airspeed. Fixed-wing aircraft are distinct from rotary-wing aircraft in which wings rotate about a fixed mast and ornithopters in which lift is generated by flapping wings.A powered...

 designer. He graduated from the University of Milan
University of Milan
The University of Milan is a higher education institution in Milan, Italy. It is one of the largest universities in Europe, with about 62,801 students, a teaching and research staff of 2,455 and a non-teaching staff of 2,200....

 as a Mechanical Engineer in 1943, and after teaching aircraft design became a freelance aircraft designer, being responsible for many well known aircraft designs. One of his best known designs is the Falco F8L
Sequoia Falco
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.

Designs


  • Frati Sky Arrow - http://www.seqair.com/Frati/Designs/SkyArrow/SkyArrow.html
  • Ditta Movo F.M.1 Passero - http://www.pilotfriend.com/aircraft%20performance/frati/frati.htm
  • Ambrosini F.4 Rondone
  • Caproni Trento F.5
  • Pasotti F.6 Airone
  • Ambrosini F.7 Rondone II
  • Sequoia F.8L Falco
    • Aviamilano F.8L Series I Falco
    • Aviamilano F.8L Series II Falco
    • Aeromere F.8L America
    • Laverda Super Falco Series IV
    • Waco Meteor
  • Pasotti F.9 Sparviero
  • Aviamilano F.14 Nibbio
  • General Avia F.15 Picchio (Italian: "Woodpecker") - prototype with Lycoming O-320 engine and three seats (1 built)
    • Procaer F.15A - initial production version with Lycoming O-360 engine and four seats (10 built by Procaer)
    • Procaer F.15B - similar to F.15A but with larger-span wings and fuel tanks relocated from fuselage to wings (20 built by Procaer)
    • General Avia F.15C - version with Continental IO-470 engine and tip tanks (1 built)
    • General Avia F.15D - proposed version similar to F.15B with Franklin engine (not built)
    • General Avia F.15E - all-metal version of F.15B with Continental IO-520K engine (1 built by General Avia)
    • General Avia F.15F Delfino - two-seat version of F.15E with bubble canopy (1 built by General Avia)
    • JSC Sokol F.15F Excalibur - F.15F built by JSC Sokol for HOAC
  • Italair F.20 Pegaso
  • General Avia F.20TP Condor
  • General Avia F.22 Pinguino
  • Golden Car F.30 - F30 Golden Car
  • Aviamilano F.250 - first prototype powered by 187 kW (250 hp) Lycoming O-540-AID
  • Aviamilano F.260 - two prototypes powered by 194 kW (260 hp) Lycoming O-540-E4A5
    • SIAI Marchetti SF.260 - Production version of the F.260
    • SIAI Marchetti SF.260 - Production version of the F.260
    • SIAI Marchetti SF.260A - Initial production version. Built in small numbers.
    • SIAI Marchetti SF.260M - Militarised version with strengthened airframe and improved aerodynamics
    • SIAI Marchetti SF.260AM - Italian Air Force version. 33 built.
    • SIAI Marchetti SF.260ML - Export version for Libya. 240 built.
    • SIAI Marchetti SF.260W Warrior - Military version with weapons hardpoints
    • SIAI Marchetti SF.260SW Sea Warrior - Coast patrol, fishery protection aircraft. One built.
    • SIAI Marchetti SF.260B - Civilian version incorporating improvements of the SF-260M. Introduced 1974
    • SIAI Marchetti SF.260C - Improved version of the SF.260B. Introduced in 1977
    • SIAI Marchetti SF.260TP - Allison 250-B17D turboprop version of the SF.260C; first flown in 1980
    • SIAI Marchetti SF.260D - SF.260C with uprated engine and other refinements. Introduced in 1985
    • SIAI Marchetti SF.260E - Uprated SF.260D to compete for a USAF contract but later marketed to other military buyers
    • SIAI Marchetti SF.260F - As above, with fuel-injected engine(8 delivered Nov.2010 to PAF)
    • Aermacchi SF.260EA - Most recent variant for Italian Air Force. 30 built
  • Procaer F.400 Cobra - http://www.seqair.com/Frati/Designs/F400Cobra/F400.html
  • Vulcanair SF.600 Canguro (en: "Kangaroo")
  • Promavia F.1300 Jet Squalus
  • General Avia F.3500 Sparviero
  • General Avia Airtruck

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