| Magni Vale | |
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| The only Magni Vale on display at Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci", Milan, Italy | |
| Role | Monoplane tourer and aerobatic trainer |
| National origin | Italy |
| Manufacturer | Piero Magni-Aviazione |
| Designer | Piero Magni |
| First flight | 1930s |
| Number built | 1 |
The Magni Vale PM-3-4 was an Italian civil monoplane for use as a tourer or aerobatic trainer designed and built by Piero Magni-Aviazione in Milan. [1]
The Vale was a sleek single-seat parasol wing braced monoplane powered by a 130 hp (97 kW) Farina T.58 radial engine. [1] An improved variant, the Supervale PM-4-1 had a 140 hp (104 kW) Fiat A.54 engine. [1] The start of the second world war halted design and development by the company. [1]
Performance figures calculated
Data from Les Ailes 7 February 1935 [2]
General characteristics
Performance
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