![An airman posing next to a Savoia Marchetti S.M.79 "Sparviero" of the 278th Torpedo Bomber Squadron, likely in Sicily or North Africa. [1200 x 691] : r/WWIIplanes An airman posing next to a Savoia Marchetti S.M.79 "Sparviero" of the 278th Torpedo Bomber Squadron, likely in Sicily or North Africa. [1200 x 691] : r/WWIIplanes](https://i.redd.it/9niuma2f43iz.jpg)
An airman posing next to a Savoia Marchetti S.M.79 "Sparviero" of the 278th Torpedo Bomber Squadron, likely in Sicily or North Africa. [1200 x 691] : r/WWIIplanes
![Lone Sentry: Torpedo Bomber, Italian Savoia-Marchetti SM-79 (WWII U.S. Intelligence Bulletin, January 1943) Lone Sentry: Torpedo Bomber, Italian Savoia-Marchetti SM-79 (WWII U.S. Intelligence Bulletin, January 1943)](https://www.lonesentry.com/articles/it_bomber/italian_torpedo_bomber_sm79_savoia_marchetti.jpg)
Lone Sentry: Torpedo Bomber, Italian Savoia-Marchetti SM-79 (WWII U.S. Intelligence Bulletin, January 1943)
![The Savoia Marchetti S.79 tri-motor was a bona fide airliner which ended up as Italy's best (and most famous) bomber type of WWII. The Savoia Marchetti S.79 tri-motor was a bona fide airliner which ended up as Italy's best (and most famous) bomber type of WWII.](https://warbirdsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/886961_488671861194877_2133792601_o.jpg)
The Savoia Marchetti S.79 tri-motor was a bona fide airliner which ended up as Italy's best (and most famous) bomber type of WWII.
![L-113 - Lebanon - Air Force Savoia Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero at Trento - Mattarello | Photo ID 231044 | Airplane-Pictures.net L-113 - Lebanon - Air Force Savoia Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero at Trento - Mattarello | Photo ID 231044 | Airplane-Pictures.net](https://cdn.airplane-pictures.net/images/uploaded-images/2012/8/14/231044.jpg)