JOHAN VISSCHEDIJK COLLECTION
No. 2724. Aermacchi MB-339K Veltro (Greyhound) II (I-BITE c/n 6662)
Photographs from Aermacchi
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Company-funded single-seat ground-attack development of MB-339 two-seat trainer. No prototype, built on MB-339 production jigs, first flight May 30, 1980. Powered by a more powerful engine, it had a revised nose, an internal cannon and larger fuel capacity.
Engine: 4,450 lb (2,018 kg) s.t Fiat-built Rolls-Royce Viper 680 |
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Created June 18, 2003