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| Date: | Thursday 17 January 1991 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Panavia Tornado IDS |
| Owner/operator: | Aeronautica Militare Italiana - AMI |
| Registration: | MM7074 |
| MSN: | IS073/5085 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 15 mi NW of Kuwait City -
 Kuwait
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Al Dhafra, UAE |
Shot down by ground fire during Desert Storm. Magg Gianmarco Bellini and Cap Maurizio Cocciolone ejected and taken prisoners.
Sources:
http://www.tornado-data.com/Production/Italian%20Crash%20Data.pdf
http://archiviostorico.unita.it/cgi-bin/highlightPdf.cgi?t=ebook&file=/archivio/uni_1991_01/19910118_0001.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 20-Jun-2009 23:24 | Anon. | Updated |
| 21-Jun-2009 10:37 | nino | Updated |
| 03-Jul-2009 04:45 | Jakub Cikhart | Updated |
| 14-Jun-2013 17:17 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Jun-2013 17:41 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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