“Awakening of the Myth” – Fiat AS.6 Engine of Macchi-Castoldi Fame Roars to Life!
2023 marked the centenary of the Aeronautica Militare Italiana (AMI), Italy's Air…
Macchi MC-72 Receives Prestigious American Society of Mechanical Engineers Award
PRESS RELEASE Friday, September 22nd, at the evocative setting of the renovated…
Operation M.C.72 – Recreating a World Speed Record Holding Seaplane
Over the last few years, Vintage Aviation News has covered the impressive…
Today in Aviation History – Agello Sets World’s Speed Record
On April, 10 1933 at Lago di Garda, Brescia, Italy, Warrant Officer…
Today in Aviation History -Macchi Castoldi M.C. 72, The World’s Fastest Piston-Powered Seaplane
By Luigino Caliaro. On October 23rd eighty years ago, Francesco Agello and…