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Iraq (2): Italian parachuter died

Nassirya, Iraq - The death happened at 2:30pm (Italian hour ) after the surgical operation

The Italian soldier wounded during the training at "Garibaldi" shooting range in Nassirya, died. Salvatore Marracino from Foggia (Puglia Region, South Italy) was 28 years old, sergeant parachutist from 185th artillerymen regiment. It seems that blow killing him was fired accidentally from its weapon. The Defence General Staff has cleared that "The non-commissioned officer, whose conditions appeared...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 116371
Rome, Italy, 03/15/2005 16:33
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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