Incident AMX A-11B MM7115/32-23,
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Date:Friday 1 August 2014
Time:09:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic AMX model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
AMX A-11B
Owner/operator:Aeronautica Militare Italiana (AMI)
Registration: MM7115/32-23
MSN: IX027
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Carovilli (IS) -   Italy
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Pratica di Mare (LIRE)
Destination airport:Treviso-Istrana (LIPS)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A fighter Aermacchi/Aeritalia/Embraer (AMX International) AMX "Ghibli" ACOL in use at the Department of Experimental Flight of the Italian Air Force and took off from the Pratica di Mare Air Base, province of Rome, for a training flight, crashed in a mountainous area located in the Italian municipality of Carovilli, province of Isernia. Cap Francesco Sferra (35) was able to launch from the aircraft and survived.

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20140803220907/http://www.aeronautica.difesa.it:80/News/Pagine/20140801_AMXIsernia.aspx
http://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/cronaca/2014/08/01/caccia-precipita-in-molise-salvo-il-pilota_c3406908-ce79-4082-889f-e018ec970764.html
http://www.primopianomolise.it/cronaca/21509/carovilli-precipita-caccia-amx/
http://lostarmour.info/aflosses/
http://www.scramble.nl/?option=com_sb&view=default&day=01&month=08&year=2014&sbm=Search&serial=&type=&unit=&status=&Itemid=66

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Aug-2014 13:13 Black Typhoon Added
01-Aug-2014 19:36 Black typhoon Updated [Aircraft type, Source]
01-Aug-2014 19:47 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Damage, Narrative]
02-Aug-2014 19:19 Black Typhoon Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source]
03-Aug-2014 13:41 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
17-Oct-2015 19:42 junior sjc Updated [Aircraft type]
18-Jan-2016 19:19 el_serj Updated [Registration, Cn, Source]

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