Giuseppe Motta (aviator)

Giuseppe Motta (died 1929) was an Italian World War I fighter pilot and seaplane air racer of the 1920s.

He was killed during a test flight of the Macchi M.67 after having reached 583 kilometres per hour (362 mph).

This world record held until George Stainforth broke the 400 miles per hour (640 km/h) barrier, on 29 September 1931.

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