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    named Vijelie by the Romanians, she was renamed Sparviero in Italian service. Not completed until mid-1917, the ship took part in the later stages of the...
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  • ordered by Romania as Vijele. Seized in 1915 by Italy, renamed Sparviero before her launch in 1917, and completed as a scout cruiser. Purchased again by Romania...
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    Italian destroyer Giovanni Acerbi (category 1917 ships)
    Giuseppe Cesare Abba, and Vincenzo Giordano Orsini), the scout cruiser Sparviero (flagship of Prince Ferdinando of Udine, who had overall command of the...
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    and Sparviero escorted a force of destroyers and smaller vessels as they bombarded Central Powers forces in Grisolera, Italy, on 19 December 1917. On...
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    29 September 1917 Giuseppe Cesare Abba put to sea with Francesco Stocco, Giovanni Acerbi, Vincenzo Giordano Orsini, the scout cruiser Sparviero and a second...
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  • the Austro-Hungarians concentrated their fire on the leading ship, Sparviero. Sparviero was hit five times, but only three men were wounded, and one Italian...
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    names Aquila, Falco, Nibbio and Sparviero. Aquila was the first to be completed, on 8 February 1917, followed by Sparviero on 15 July, Nibbio on 15 May 1918...
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    the Austro-Hungarians concentrated their fire on the leading ship, Sparviero. Sparviero was hit five times, but only three men were wounded, and one Italian...
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  • Antonio Mosto got underway from Brindisi with Aquila, the scout cruiser Sparviero, the destroyers Giuseppe Missori and Indomito, the British light cruisers...
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    (Franceco Stocco, Giovanni Acerbi, and Giuseppe Cesare Abba), the scout cruiser Sparviero (flagship of Prince Ferdinando of Udine, who had overall command of the...
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  • Sirtori, Vincenzo Giordano Orsini, and the scout cruisers Aquila and Sparviero departed Venice and, together with reconnaissance seaplanes, pursued the...
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    commanding the scout cruiser Sparviero in 1917 and 1918, and was decorated with a medal of honour for personal bravery. In May 1917, with war raging in Europe...
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    Missori got underway from Brindisi with the scout cruisers Aquila and Sparviero, the destroyers Antonio Mosto and Indomito, the British light cruisers...
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  • (1904-1907) Scrapped in 1907 MS Augustus (1926) 1926 Falco (1939-1940) Sparviero (1940-1946) Scuttled in Genoa in 1944, raised and scrapped in 1946 MS Augustus (1950)...
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    U-40. Indomito got underway from Brindisi with Aquila, the scout cruiser Sparviero, the destroyers Antonio Mosto and Giuseppe Missori, the British light...
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    Giovanni Acerbi, Giuseppe Cesare Abba, Vincenzo Giordano Orsini, the scout cruiser Sparviero, and the destroyers Aquila and Ardito departed Venice and, together with...
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  • Vittorio Sanseverino (category 1917 births)
    was admitted into the "Nunziatella" Royal Military Academy and into the Sparviero (Sparrow) course of the Royal Italian Air Force Academy in Caserta. He...
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  • 32 Macchi MC.200 Saetta Macchi MC.202 Folgore Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero Savoia-Marchetti SM.81 Pipistrello Breguet 693 AB2 Dewoitine D.520 Lioret-et-Olivier...
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    L'Harmattan. Sturtivant, Ray (1990). British Naval Aviation, The Fleet Air Arm, 1917–1990. London, UK: Arms & Armour Press. ISBN 0-85368-938-5. Till, Geoffrey...
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    several engagements, often starting with a dive on Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero bombers before the Fiat CR.42 and Macchi MC.200 escort fighters could...
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    the Austro-Hungarians concentrated their fire on the leading ship, Sparviero. Sparviero was hit five times, but only three men were wounded, and one Italian...
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    Industries Journal. 30 (11): 1903–1917. doi:10.1080/02642060802627541. S2CID 154148314. SSRN 1531602. Preston, Paschal; Sparviero, Sergio (November 30, 2009)...
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    aircraft. The first true aircraft carrier was HMS Argus, launched in late 1917 with a complement of 20 aircraft and a flight deck 550 ft (170 m) long and...
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  • and throughout the majority of, World War II. In particular, the SM.79 Sparviero trimotor Italian medium bomber has been claimed by aviation authors Enzo...
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    Thornton Beals. He had an elder sister, Frederica Amelia "Freddie" Barlow (1917–1980). Of English and Spanish ancestry, Barker was a direct descendant of...
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  • Airfield (SM.79 Sparviero Sparviero torpedo-bombers) 204th and 205th flights 89th Torpedo-Bomber Squadron, at Siena Airfield (SM.79 Sparviero torpedo-bombers)...
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    built for the Imperial Japanese Navy. Launched in 1915 and commissioned in 1917, she initially patrolled off the coast of China, playing no part in World...
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    sisters were also powered by the Proteus. The Italian Navy's hydrofoil Sparviero-class patrol boats used a Proteus to drive a pump jet at high speeds....
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    torpedo bombers include the Mitsubishi Ki-67, the Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 "Sparviero", the CANT Z.1007, the Bristol Beaufort and Bristol Beaufighter ("Torbeau")...
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    number of occasions. The Italians had the aircraft carriers Aquila and Sparviero under construction at the start of the war, but neither was ever completed...
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