ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 161136
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Date: | Wednesday 7 August 1935 |
Time: | |
Type: | Savoia-Marchetti S-81 |
Owner/operator: | Italian Air Force |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 8 km south of Cairo -
Egypt
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Cairo, Almaza |
Destination airport: | Massawa,Eritrea |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Seven Italians, including a Cabinet Minister (Luigi Razza) and a famous explorer, were killed in a crash of a "commercial" tri-motor ("seaplane" S.81**) on the Egyptian desert while on an inspection flight to Eritrea.Crashed 8 minutes after take off due to an explosion in one of the engines.
Sources:
ABC (Madrid) 10 August 1935, p25 **
http://translate.google.nl/translate?hl=nl&sl=it&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fit.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FLuigi_Razza https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1893&dat=19350808&id=An9FAAAAIBAJ&sjid=MscMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2871,2357244&hl=en http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_I-9.html De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
09-08-1935
Revision history:
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01-Oct-2013 19:10 |
gerard57 |
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30-Aug-2016 18:12 |
TB |
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30-Aug-2016 18:54 |
TB |
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30-Aug-2016 18:58 |
TB |
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21-Apr-2020 19:05 |
Cobar |
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28-Jun-2021 19:50 |
Cobar |
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