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2 unusual facts about Giuseppe Mario Bellanca


Bellanca 28-90

The Bellanca 28-70 air racer built by Giuseppe Mario Bellanca for the 1934 MacRobertson Race was shipped to Great Britain but was unable to participate in the race due to a lack of time to adequately prepare the aircraft.

Victor Roos

In 1922 Roos, and partner A.H.Fetters bought the aviation assets of the Maryland Pressed Steel Company and formed the Roos-Bellanca company (Also known as the Omaha Aircraft Company) to build rising designer, Giuseppe Mario Bellanca's monoplane design, the Bellanca CF.



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