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| Date: | Thursday 3 August 1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-104S Starfighter |
| Owner/operator: | Aeronautica Militare Italiana - AMI |
| Registration: | MM6907 |
| MSN: | 1207 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Taranto (TA) -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Flew in the Ionian Sea during exercise with Italian Navy. Ten. Bruno BENZI killed
Sources:
Scramble
http://www.916-starfighter.de/F-104_AMI_losses.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 09-Oct-2013 15:03 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Oct-2018 14:17 | J155 | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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