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The S-79 airplane showed at "Volandia": the "Mystery of the desert" since 50 years

Varese, Italy - The wreckage now exposed at the Park-Museum in a suggestive room that respects the sites of finding

Last Saturday the inauguration of the new room of the SIAI Marchetti S-79 airplane, a relic of the Regia Aeronautica's history and of the Italian aeronautical industry, and one of the undiscussed protagonists of the WWII in all Mediterranean theatre. The S-79 has been founded, with the crew on board, fifty years ago in Libyan desert during the oil researches led by AGIP. "The mystery of desert",...

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Rome, Italy, 05/31/2010 18:41
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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