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On Sat. 31 Aug 1940 The Ca.331 OA prototype aircraft took its first fl.....

1940-08-31

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The Ca.331 OA prototype aircraft took its first flight at Ponte San Pietro, Italy with test pilot Ettore Wengi at the helm.

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