Silvio Pettirossi
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Silvio Pettirossi was a Paraguyan aviator.
Pettirossi was introduced to flying by Jorge Newbery. He then sailed to France and trained at the École Deperdussin in 1913.[1]
Pettirossi flew in the Panama–California Exposition in 1915. He died in a crash while performing at a presidential inauguration in 1916.[1]
He was elected officer for Paraguay of the Pan-American Aeronautic Federation at the First Pan-American Aeronautic Congress.[2]
This person had 0 publications and 0 patents in this database.
References
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 Matthews, 2003, p. 123.
- ↑ Aero Club of America, Aero Club of America, 1917, "The Pan-American Aeronautic Federation", p. 111.
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| Names | Silvio Pettirossi |
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| Countries | Paraguay, FR |
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| Occupations | aviator |
| Tech areas | Airplane |
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| Birth date | 1887-06-16 |
| Death date | 1916-10-17 |
| Wikidata id | Q2404763 |
