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"Costa Concordia": the Italian Air Force has participated soon to the rescue

Rome, Italy - By a HH-3F helicopter of the 85th Centro Csar in Pratica di Mare and with 4th Wing in Grosseto that has provided the logistical support

The COA (Comando operazioni aeree) in Poggio Renatico (Ferrara), upon request by Maritime Rescue Sub Center (MRSC) in Livorno, has sent last January 13, a HH-3F helicopter of the 85° Centro Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) of Pratica di Mare (Rome) to support the rescue operations of the shipwreckage people of the cruise liner "Costa Concordia". The mean, took off at around 2am, has intervened...

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Rome, Italy, 01/25/2012 13:50
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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