Italy
M.B. 326 (AERMACCHI)
Gary's Combat Aircraft Reference Guide

FM 44-80:  M.B. 326

GENERAL DATA

Country of Origin: Italy.
Similar Aircraft: Galeb/Jastreb, M.B. 339A, Hawk, A-37 Dragonfly.
Crew: One; trainer - two.
Role: Light-attack, trainer.
Armament: Rockets, missiles, bombs, gun pods.
Dimensions: Length: 35 ft (10.66 m). Span: 35 ft, 7 in (10.86 m).

DESCRIPTION

Wings: Low-mounted and back-tapered leading edge with square tips. Tapered pods mounted on square wing tips.

Engine(s): One turbojet mounted inside the body. Round air intakes in wing roots. Single exhaust protruding past tail section.

Fuselage: Tubular, tapers to rear. Round nose and a bubble canopy.

Tail: Flats high-mounted on the body, back-tapered leading edges, and blunt tips. Fin is swept-back and tapered with a square tip.

USER COUNTRIES

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