The deceased girl’s 9-year-old brother was seriously injured, while her parents and the pilot sustained minor injuries.
A 5-year-old girl lost her life in a plane crash near Turin. northern Italy, which military airplane.
The incident happened this Saturday, An aircraft belonging to the Frecce Tricolori Aerobatic Patrol crashed next to a vehicle in which a minor was traveling.
“At the moment when the patrol was about to depart (from Caselle Airport), for reasons unknown at this time, “The aircraft, piloted by Major Oscar Del Do, lost altitude and crashed into the ground.” As mentioned, a statement from the Ministry of Defense was shown. Deutsche Welle (DW).
The pilot activated the ejection system before falling and managed to eject from the plane before it hit the ground.
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs mentioned above, The cause of the accident cannot be confirmed at this time, but a collision with a bird is believed.
The plane collided with the vehicle as it fell.
Matteo Salvini, Minister of Transport and Vice President of the Italian Government, confirmed the news on his social networks and also uploaded a video of the accident. Aircraft break formation and plummet to the ground before exploding.
“The fire that started after the device hit the ground unfortunately reached a passing car with four people inside (…), killing the girl and injuring the three other passengers inside the car. ” showed the ministry.
In a horrific incident, a Tricolore Frecce plane sank during a training exercise in Turin. This is the first time in five years that ferendo il suo fratellino ei suo genitri. Everyone except the pilot will be launched to the end with a parachute. pic.twitter.com/AlW6TWqxTo
— Matteo Salvini (@matteosalvinimi) September 16, 2023
The aircraft was scheduled to take part in an air show commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Italian Air Force. In that context, The problem is, the family was there to watch training for that very event.
According to local media, His 9-year-old brother was reportedly seriously injured, and his parents and pilot also suffered minor injuries.
Source: Biobiochile
