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Italian Air Force helicopter falls in the sea during a training

Rome, Italy - It's happened yesterday around 10:15pm

An Italian Air Force HH-3F helicopter has crashed into the sea, yesterday, around 10:15pm, during a training mission after take-off at Pratica di Mare military base. The 5 occupants were rescued by maritime rescue teams of the Harbour office. Incident's causes are still unknown. AVIONEWS has reached Air Force press-office, which has confirmed the news, adding the aircraft has fallen into the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1089248
Rome, Italy, 05/08/2008 16:01
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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