Made by the Italian company C.R.D.A. (Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico), the CANT Z 506 Airone (Heron) was a triple-engine, low-wing floatplane characterized by a fantastic reliability and robustness. It joined operating inside last half of the ‘30s. Regardless of the fuselage and also the wings predicated on wood structures, the Airone surely could operate in really inclement weather conditions. It had been utilized by Italian Regia Aeronautica as bomber and long range maritime reconnaissance aircraft. It was also always perform search and rescue duties on sea. The good flying performance are shown by the extraordinary longevity. Some “506” examples survived in post-war solution until 1960 plus they were utilized as S.A.R. planes by Italian Air Force.
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