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The FMA I.Ae. 22 DL, also written IA-22 DL or DL-22, was an Argentine advanced trainer developed by the Instituto Aerotécnico and built by the Fábrica Militar de Aviones. Its prototype first flew on 8 August 1944, and the aircraft was constructed largely from locally sourced wood as Argentina expanded domestic aviation production. Two production series totaled 201 aircraft, which served mainly with Argentina's military aviation schools and brigades.
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What was the FMA I.Ae. 22 DL designed for?
The FMA I.Ae. 22 DL was an Argentine advanced trainer aircraft. It was developed by the Instituto Aerotécnico and built by the Fábrica Militar de Aviones.
When did the IA-22 DL prototype first fly?
The prototype first flew on 8 August 1944. The aircraft was developed in Argentina during the Second World War period.
What other names does the FMA I.Ae. 22 DL use?
The aircraft is also written as IA-22 DL or DL-22. These names refer to the same Argentine advanced-trainer design.
What was the IA-22 DL made from?
The aircraft was constructed largely from locally sourced wood. That choice reflected the materials and industrial resources available to its Argentine manufacturer at the time.
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