Alessandro Marchetti | |
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Born | |
Died | 5 December 1966 Busto Arsizio, Italy | (aged 82)
Alma mater | Sapienza University of Rome |
Occupation(s) | Aeronautical engineer, aircraft designer |
Known for | development of the Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Aerodynamics |
Institutions |
Alessandro Marchetti (16 June 1884 – 5 December 1966) was an Italian engineer and airplane designer. Marchetti was born in Cori, Italy, and died in Busto Arsizio.[1] He is best known for having created the Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 medium bomber.[2]