Mario Visintini
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Lived 1913 to 1941 · aged 27
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Mario Visintini, MOVM, was an Italian military pilot, the first Regia Aeronautica flying ace of World War II. In recognition of his flying skill and meticulousness, Visintini was nicknamed cacciatore scientifico.
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A Wellesley Mk.I of no. 47 Squadron RAF (as can be seen by the code letters KU) over the desert - Visintini shot down several of these aircraft
A Fiat CR.42 in Regia Aeronautica the type that Visintini flew; he was credited with 16 confirmed air victories and five probables, all of them achieved with the CR.42
Tomb of Visintini in the Italian Monumental Cemetery, Asmara, EritreaAwards 2
Connected to Mario 6
Ferrante Vincenzo GonzagaAlso won Gold Medal of Military Valour
Edgardo SognoAlso won Gold Medal of Military Valour
Maddalena CerasuoloAlso won Bronze Medal of Military Valour
Giuseppe TelleraAlso won Bronze Medal of Military Valour
Ettore Perrone di San MartinoAlso won Gold Medal of Military Valour
Luigi GorriniAlso won Bronze Medal of Military ValourAbout this person
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deceased
Dates
Lived 1913 to 1941 · aged 27
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