ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 78624
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| Date: | Tuesday 16 July 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Savoia-Marchetti SM.79T |
| Owner/operator: | Ala Littoria |
| Registration: | I-ALAN |
| MSN: | 19052 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Benghazi -
 Libya
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Italy |
| Abyssinia via Benghazi |
Aborted take-off at Benghazi and undercarriage collapsed. British troops found the wreck in February 1941.
Sources:
http://wp.scn.ru/en/ww2/b/314/5077/0#1
https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:SM79_Ala_Littoria.png
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Oct-2010 14:42 | TB | Added |
| 10-Oct-2010 15:01 | TB | Updated [Source] |
| 13-Oct-2010 15:52 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
| 23-Jan-2014 20:14 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
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