Accident Macchi MC.205V Veltro ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 182704
 
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Date:Sunday 30 January 1944
Time:
Type:Macchi MC.205V Veltro
Owner/operator:Aeronautica Nazionale Repubblicana
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Campoformido airfield -   Italy
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Campoformido
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Italian fighter was pursued by american fighter at very low level and high speed, during a turn the italian fighter go to stall and crashed against at Home. the pilot, Ten. Luigi Torchio, was killed instantly.

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Dec-2015 13:47 Anon. Added
11-Feb-2016 19:37 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Other fatalities, Narrative]

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