Air Show Tragedy: A helicopter drops into the lake
A NH-90 helicopter of the army fell into the lake of Bracciano . A soldier was killed and two others on board were injured. The event took place in mid-afternoon on Lake Bracciano, own in the climax of the exhibition "Wings over the lake" in Air Show, the air show which is held for five years on the water front of the ' military airport in Vigna di Valle, open from Tricolour Arrows .
Suddenly, the helicopter has skyrocketed - from the movies you see some flashes in the cab - and is placed in an upright position, with the flight deck facing the water and the rudder at the top. A moment later the thousands of people who were attending the exhibition saw pieces of metal splashing in the air like shrapnel, and soon after, the aircraft impact on the lake, pick up a big wall of water and disappear. On board the NH-90, produced the August, the only model in operation at the base of Aves Viterbo, there were three soldiers.
Two Investigations: one Army and one of the Prosecutor of the Republic of Civitavecchia.
source: La Stampa
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