The Italian Air Force said it was investigating whether an aircraft of its acrobatic team struck birds before it crashed, killing a child.
A 5-year-old girl and her family were travelling in a car near the perimeter of the airport near the northern city of Turin when the aircraft crashed Saturday afternoon, bursting into flames and smashing through the airport fence.The girl’s mother and older brother remained hospitalized for treatment of burns while the father was released Sunday, hospital officials said.
A firefighter stands near the remains of a car hit by a plane of the Frecce Tricolori national aerobatic team which fell after an accident during take off near the “Airport Sandro Pertini” in Turin, on Sept. 16, 2023.Video of the crash shows nine aircraft in two tight V-formations, before one of the aircraft drops below the others and crashes, sending a fireball into the air. In the video, the pilot _identified as Maj.
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