These photographs are of Test Pilots,Engineers,and various research and production aircraft flown on test flights mostly from the late 1940's through to the present day.
Most of these have been kindly signed by those depicted
Friday, March 18, 2011
Manlio Quarentelli 19xx-1984
The prototype AMX first flew at Turin-Caselle on 15 May 1984 with test pilot Manlio Quarantelli at the controls. Sadly, on its fifth flight on 1 June it crashed due to an engine problem, Quarantelli ejecting but later dying from his injuries.
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