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The Stipa-Caproni: Italy’s Strangest Aircraft Design

Italy once built a plane that looked more like a trash can than a fighter jet. But the Stipa-Caproni wasn’t just weird - it was ahead of its time. Discover how this oddball aircraft helped pave the ...
The National Interest

Italy’s Stipa-Caproni Aircraft Is Real, Even Though It Looks like a Toy

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Buoyed by the Italian government funding of his project, and interest in his work from the Italian aeronautics community, Stipa patented his design in Italy, the ...
The National Interest

This Is Real: Italy’s Odd Stipa-Caproni Experimental Aircraft Changed Everything

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Buoyed by the Italian government funding of his project, and interest in his work from the Italian aeronautics community, Stipa patented his design in Italy, the ...