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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 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Campoformido airfield -
 Italy
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Campoformido |
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.
Sources:
Own data
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Dec-2015 13:47 | Anon. | Added |
| 11-Feb-2016 19:37 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Other fatalities, Narrative, ] |
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