Here’s What You Need to Remember: Developed in the late 1930s, the tri-engine bomber, with a retractable tailwheel undercarriage, was known for its excellent flying characteristics and stability.
Born from Italy’s ambition to rival the great dive bombers of WWII, the Savoia-Marchetti SM.85 was a bold but flawed design. Slow, unstable, and dangerously underpowered, it became a symbol of good ...