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When Italy wanted to bomb New York
Rome, Italy - In 1942 it was studied an air plan to attack the city
The fascist Italy wanted to bomb New York city. According a Pietro Faggioli's study, the regime was planning an air attack on US city: the project, of year 1942, was launched by Niccolò Lama, a Piaggio's tester, and envisioned the disengagement of a 1000 kilogram's bomb from a tri-motored P-23R aircraft leaved from Bordeaux (France). But when the plane was damaged, a new idea arrived: to use a...
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