Corradino D'Ascanio, the Glossary
General Corradino D'Ascanio (1 February 1891 in Popoli, Pescara – 6 August 1981 in Pisa) was an Italian aeronautical engineer.[1]
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54 relations: Aerospace engineering, Agusta, Ancestry.com, Austria, Battle of Monte Cassino, Benito Mussolini, Bird, Breguet-Dorand Gyroplane Laboratoire, Corsica, Cushman (company), Dolomites, Enrico Piaggio, Fabbrica Aeroplani Ing. O. Pomilio, Farman MF.7, Fascism, Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, Ferdinando Innocenti, France, Glider (aircraft), Gnome et Rhône, Helicopter, Indianapolis, Italian Army, Italy, Joint-stock company, Kingdom of Italy, Lambretta, Le Rhône, Mechanical engineering, Nazism, Nebraska, Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Orders, decorations, and medals of Italy, Paratrooper, Patent, Pescara, Philadelphia, Piaggio Aerospace, Piedmont, Pisa, Polytechnic University of Turin, Popoli Terme, President of Italy, Regia Aeronautica, Rome Ciampino Airport, Rotary engine, Scooter (motorcycle), Sikorsky Aircraft, The Indianapolis Star, United States, ... Expand index (4 more) »
- 20th-century Italian inventors
- Italian Air Force generals
- Italian aerospace engineers
- Italian industrial designers
- People from Popoli
- Piaggio people
- Polytechnic University of Turin alumni
Aerospace engineering
Aerospace engineering is the primary field of engineering concerned with the development of aircraft and spacecraft.
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Agusta
Agusta was an Italian helicopter manufacturer.
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Ancestry.com
Ancestry.com LLC is an American genealogy company based in Lehi, Utah.
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Austria
Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps.
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Battle of Monte Cassino
The Battle of Monte Cassino, also known as the Battle for Rome, was a series of four military assaults by the Allies against German forces in Italy during the Italian Campaign of World War II.
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Benito Mussolini
Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini (29 July 188328 April 1945) was an Italian dictator who founded and led the National Fascist Party (PNF).
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Bird
Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.
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Breguet-Dorand Gyroplane Laboratoire
The Gyroplane Laboratoire was an early helicopter.
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Corsica
Corsica (Corse; Còrsega) is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 18 regions of France.
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Cushman (company)
Cushman is a manufacturer of industrial, personal, and custom vehicles.
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Dolomites
The Dolomites (Dolomiti), also known as the Dolomite Mountains, Dolomite Alps or Dolomitic Alps, are a mountain range in northeastern Italy.
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Enrico Piaggio
Enrico Piaggio (22 February 1905 – 16 October 1965) was an Italian industrialist. Corradino D'Ascanio and Enrico Piaggio are Piaggio people.
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Fabbrica Aeroplani Ing. O. Pomilio
Fabbrica Aeroplani Ing.
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Farman MF.7
The Maurice Farman MF.7 Longhorn is a French biplane developed before World War I which was used for reconnaissance by both the French and British air services in the early stages of the war before being relegated to service as a trainer.
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Fascism
Fascism is a far-right, authoritarian, ultranationalist political ideology and movement, characterized by a dictatorial leader, centralized autocracy, militarism, forcible suppression of opposition, belief in a natural social hierarchy, subordination of individual interests for the perceived good of the nation or race, and strong regimentation of society and the economy.
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Fédération Aéronautique Internationale
The (FAI; World Air Sports Federation) is the world governing body for air sports, and also stewards definitions regarding human spaceflight.
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Ferdinando Innocenti
Ferdinando Innocenti (1 September 1891, in Pescia, Italy – 21 June 1966, in Varese) was an Italian businessman who founded the machinery-works company Innocenti and was the manufacturer of the Lambretta motorscooter. Corradino D'Ascanio and Ferdinando Innocenti are 20th-century Italian inventors.
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
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Glider (aircraft)
A glider is a fixed-wing aircraft that is supported in flight by the dynamic reaction of the air against its lifting surfaces, and whose free flight does not depend on an engine.
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Gnome et Rhône
Gnome et Rhône was a major French aircraft engine manufacturer.
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Helicopter
A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by horizontally spinning rotors.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis, colloquially known as Indy, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County.
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Italian Army
The Italian Army is the land force branch of the Italian Armed Forces.
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Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.
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Joint-stock company
A joint-stock company (JSC) is a business entity in which shares of the company's stock can be bought and sold by shareholders.
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Kingdom of Italy
The Kingdom of Italy (Regno d'Italia) was a state that existed from 17 March 1861, when Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia was proclaimed King of Italy, until 10 June 1946, when the monarchy was abolished, following civil discontent that led to an institutional referendum on 2 June 1946.
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Lambretta
Lambretta is a brand of motor scooters, manufactured in Milan, Italy, by Innocenti.
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Le Rhône
Le Rhône was the name given to a series of rotary aircraft engines built between 1910 and 1920.
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Mechanical engineering
Mechanical engineering is the study of physical machines that may involve force and movement.
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Nazism
Nazism, formally National Socialism (NS; Nationalsozialismus), is the far-right totalitarian socio-political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in Germany.
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Nebraska
Nebraska is a triply landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
The Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana) is the most senior Italian order of merit.
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Orders, decorations, and medals of Italy
The Italian honours system is a means to reward achievements or service to the Italian Republic, formerly the Kingdom of Italy, including the Italian Social Republic.
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Paratrooper
A paratrooper or military parachutist is a soldier trained to conduct military operations by parachuting directly into an area of operations, usually as part of a large airborne forces unit.
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Patent
A patent is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited period of time in exchange for publishing an enabling disclosure of the invention.
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Pescara
Pescara (Pescàrë; Piscàrë) is the capital city of the province of Pescara, in the Abruzzo region of Italy.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.
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Piaggio Aerospace
Piaggio Aerospace, formerly known as (Piaggio Aero Industries), is a multinational aerospace manufacturing company headquartered in Villanova d'Albenga, Italy.
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Piedmont
Piedmont (Piemonte,; Piemont), located in northwest Italy, is one of the 20 regions of Italy.
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Pisa
Pisa is a city and comune in Tuscany, central Italy, straddling the Arno just before it empties into the Ligurian Sea.
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Polytechnic University of Turin
The Polytechnic University of Turin (Politecnico di Torino, abbreviated as PoliTO) is the oldest Italian public technical university.
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Popoli Terme
Popoli Terme (previously Popoli) is a comune and town in the province of Pescara, in the Italian region of Abruzzo.
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President of Italy
The president of Italy, officially titled President of the Italian Republic (Presidente della Repubblica Italiana), is the head of state of Italy.
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Regia Aeronautica
The Royal Italian Air Force (Regia Aeronautica Italiana) (RAI) was the air force of the Kingdom of Italy.
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Rome Ciampino Airport
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Rotary engine
The rotary engine is an early type of internal combustion engine, usually designed with an odd number of cylinders per row in a radial configuration.
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Scooter (motorcycle)
A scooter (motor scooter) is a motorcycle with an underbone or step-through frame, a seat, a transmission that shifts without the operator having to operate a clutch lever, a platform for their feet, and with a method of operation that emphasizes comfort and fuel economy.
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Sikorsky Aircraft
Sikorsky Aircraft is an American aircraft manufacturer based in Stratford, Connecticut.
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The Indianapolis Star
The Indianapolis Star (also known as IndyStar) is a morning daily newspaper that began publishing on June 6, 1903, in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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United States Marine Corps
The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting expeditionary and amphibious operations through combined arms, implementing its own infantry, artillery, aerial, and special operations forces.
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University of Pisa
The University of Pisa (Università di Pisa, UniPi) is a public research university in Pisa, Italy.
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Vespa
Vespa is an Italian brand of scooters and mopeds manufactured by Piaggio.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
20th-century Italian inventors
- Adelmo Landini
- Alberto Ciaramella
- Alberto Gianni
- Andrea Rossi (entrepreneur)
- Arturo Caprotti
- Augusto Bissiri
- Bruno Murari
- Carlo Barassi
- Carlo Felice Buzio
- Catia Bastioli
- Claudio Bordignon
- Corradino D'Ascanio
- Dino Terragni
- Edmondo Zacchini
- Emilio Ghisoni
- Enea Bossi Sr.
- Enrico Fermi
- Enrico Forlanini
- Ernesto Colnago
- Fabio Perini
- Federico Faggin
- Ferdinando Innocenti
- Flavio Baracchini
- Francesco Illy
- Giancarlo Giannini
- Giulio Natta
- Giuseppe di Giugno
- Guglielmo Marconi
- Ildebrando Zacchini
- Leonardo Chiariglione
- Lucio Bini
- Luigi Emanueli
- Luigi Russolo
- Marcello Creti
- Marco Terragni
- Maria Montessori
- Mario Masciulli
- Mario Tchou
- Milko Bambič
- Pier Giorgio Perotto
- Pio Chiaruttini
- Pio Pion
- Robert Bartini
- Roberto Cavalli
- Secondo Campini
- Teseo Tesei
- Tullio Campagnolo
- Ugo Cerletti
- William Salice
Italian Air Force generals
- Alberto Briganti
- Alberto Rosso
- Aldo Pellegrini (general)
- Aldo Urbani
- Alessandro Guidoni
- Arrigo Tessari
- Attilio Biseo
- Aurelio Liotta
- Corradino D'Ascanio
- Daniele Tei
- Egisto Perino
- Enrico Pezzi (general)
- Enzo Vecciarelli
- Eraldo Ilari
- Fernando Silvestri
- Francesco Pricolo
- Gennaro Tedeschini Lalli
- Giuseppe Bernardis
- Giuseppe Santoro (general)
- Giuseppe Valle (general)
- Leonardo Tricarico
- Licio Giorgieri
- Mario Ajmone Cat
- Mario Bernasconi (general)
- Mirco Zuliani
- Pasquale Preziosa
- Pier Ruggero Piccio
- Pietro Piacentini
- Pietro Pinna Parpaglia
- Renato Sandalli
- Riccardo Moizo
- Rino Corso Fougier
- Roberto Lordi
- Roberto Nordio
- Roberto Vittori
- Sabato Martelli Castaldi
- Sandro Ferracuti
- Stefano Cagna
- Umberto Nobile
- Vincenzo Camporini
- Vincenzo Magliocco
- Vincenzo Velardi
Italian aerospace engineers
- Alessandro Marchetti (aircraft engineer)
- Alessandro Tonini
- Amalia Ercoli Finzi
- Anthea Comellini
- Antonio Ferri
- Carlo Buongiorno
- Celestino Rosatelli
- Cesare Pallavicino
- Chiara Bisagni
- Corradino D'Ascanio
- Dino Toso
- Enea Bossi Sr.
- Enrico Forlanini
- Filippo Zappata
- Francesco Lana de Terzi
- Gaetano Crocco
- Giovanni Battista Caproni
- Giovanni Pegna
- Giulio Macchi
- Giuseppe Gabrielli
- Luca Parmitano
- Lucio Bianco
- Luigi Broglio
- Luigi Stipa
- Maria Antonietta Perino
- Maria Vittoria Salvetti
- Massimo Trella
- Raffaele Conflenti
- Raffaele Giacomelli
- Secondo Campini
- Sergio Stefanutti
- Spirito Mario Viale
- Stelio Frati
- Umberto Nobile
- Valeria La Saponara
Italian industrial designers
- Achille Castiglioni
- Alberto Meda
- Alfonso Bialetti
- Andrea Fogli
- Angelo Mangiarotti
- Anna Castelli Ferrieri
- Antonio Citterio
- Arturo Dell'Acqua Bellavitis
- Arturo Vittori
- Bruno Munari
- Carlo Biscaretti di Ruffia
- Claudio Bellini
- Clino Castelli
- Corradino D'Ascanio
- Enzo Mari
- Ettore Sottsass
- Eugenio Gerli
- Fabio Novembre
- Fabio Taglioni
- Franco Albini
- Gabriella Crespi
- Gae Aulenti
- Gaetano Pesce
- Giandrea Fabbro
- Gianfranco Frattini
- Gino Colombini
- Gio Ponti
- Giorgetto Giugiaro
- Giorgia Zanellato
- Joe Colombo (designer)
- Lella Vignelli
- List of Italian designers
- Livio Castiglioni
- Luca Nichetto
- Marcello Nizzoli
- Marco Piva
- Marco Zanuso
- Mario Bellini
- Massimo Vignelli
- Matteo Thun
- Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
- Pio Manzù
- Riccardo Castagnedi
- Richard Sapper
- Robby Cantarutti
- Roberto Pezzetta
- Sergio Asti
- Vico Magistretti
People from Popoli
- Alessandro Forcucci
- Chiara Ianni
- Corradino D'Ascanio
- Francesca Cipriani
Piaggio people
- Corradino D'Ascanio
- Enrico Piaggio
- Rinaldo Piaggio
Polytechnic University of Turin alumni
- Adriano Olivetti
- Amalia Ballarino
- Andrea Morello
- Andrea Pininfarina
- Anna Cataldi
- Carla Chiasserini
- Carlo Ratti
- Corradino D'Ascanio
- Emanuele Foà
- Eugene Fubini
- Fabio Buzzi
- Franco Levi
- Gabriella Bosco
- Giacomo Ferrari (politician)
- Gianni Vernetti
- Gino Levi-Montalcini
- Giorgio Ceragioli
- Giorgio Garuzzo
- Giuseppe Albenga
- Giuseppe Caire
- Guido Chiarelli
- Juan Carlos De Martin
- Mara Servetto
- Maria Antonietta Perino
- Nani Beccalli
- Paolo Pininfarina
- Patricia Lago
- Pier Giorgio Perotto
- Rocco Lupoi
- Ruggiero Lovreglio
- Stefano Lo Russo
- Tiziana Margaria
- Valentino Castellani
- Valerio Zingarelli
- Vilfredo Pareto
- Yvan Sagnet
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corradino_D'Ascanio
Also known as D'Ascanio, Piaggo-D'Ascanio helicopter.
, United States Marine Corps, University of Pisa, Vespa, World War II.