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Air accident alarm in Italy, but it could be a hoax

Bardolino, Italy - A German tourist stated that she saw a plane ditch in the Lake of Garda

The alarm launched yesterday evening by a German tourist that was in Bardolino, on the Lake of Garda in northern Italy, didn't have any positive feedback so far. The woman stated that she saw a plane ditch in the water. Firefighters and coast guard inspected all the area of the possible accident, without finding any trace of the aircraft. Also the cross-checks with nearby airports and airfields...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1102926
Rome, Italy, 04/15/2009 15:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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