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On 24th December 1937, the first prototype of Macchi C.200 Saetta (also known as Macchi-Castoldi M.C.200), successfully performed its maiden flight, flown by chief test pilot Giuseppe Burei. The aircraft was designed by Mario Castoldi, an Italian aviation engineer and designer, and proposed as future modern fighter airplane for the Italian Air Force (Regia Aeronautica).

 
The first production Hawker Hurricane Mk I monoplane fighters with the two-blade fixed pitch wooden propeller are lined
up following delivery to No. 111 Squadron, Royal Air Force Fighter Command, at RAF Northolt, London, United Kingdom,
on 25th December 1937.

 
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