Tony’s Scrapbook: Stipa-Caproni Plane
This newspaper clipping from Tony’s scrapbook shows an odd-looking aircraft. At first, I didn’t give it much thought, but if it’s in my father’s scrapbook, it must have some meaning. It is the Stipa-Caproni, an experimental Italian aircraft from the early 1930s. Engineer Luigi Stipa designed it, and Caproni, a prominent Italian aircraft manufacturer, built…