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The body of the Italian soldier killed in Afghanistan will be brought back home tomorrow

Rome, Italy - City mourning announced in Campobasso

The body of Alessandro Di Lisio, the Italian paratrooper killed yesterday in Afghanistan after a terrorist attack (see AVIONEWS), will be brought back home tomorrow on board of an Italian Air Force C-130. The aircraft is scheduled to land at Ciampino at around 9 am local time. Also the further three soldiers injured in the attack, one in serious conditions, will be carried in Rome to be hospitalized. "There...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1107181
Rome, Italy, 07/15/2009 17:25
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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