Succeeded Societa Aninima Industrie Aeronautiche Romeo, which had been formed in 1934 to absorb Officine
Ferroviarie Meridionali's aviation activities; became part
of Societa Italiana Ernesto Breda group. Developed
Ro.37 two-seat reconnaissance biplane which served
October 1936 with Italian Aviacion Legionaria during Spanish
Civil War and equipped Italian Air Force reconnaissance
units during Second World War. Also used
operationally were Ro.43 two-seat, single-float catapult
seaplane and single-seat fighter version, Ro.44.
