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50 years ago the second Italian raid Rome-Tokyo by a tourism plane
La lunga trasvolata di 19 mila km compiuta in 26 tappe e 90 ore di volo
![SIAI-Marchetti S-205 single piston engine four seater aircraft, piloted by Mario Panvini Rosati with on board Giancarlo Zane as a traveling companion, used for the raid Rome-Tokyo-Rome on November 15, 1970](https://avionews.it/resources/big/83c5c31b598c538a6df6edef8910a013.jpg.webp)
On November 15, 1970, one month after its departure from Rome-Urbe city airport, the SIAI-Marchetti S-205 single piston engine four seater aircraft, piloted by Mario Panvini Rosati (1935-1997) landed in Tokyo's-Haneda airport, with on board a TV reporter of RAI -Italian Broadcasting Company-, Giancarlo Zane (1935) as a travelling companion.The long flight –over 19,000 km– was completed after 26 sto...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency