Cesare Magistrini [SEP] place of death
Cesare Magistrini
Sergente Cesare Magistrini began his lengthy aviation career as a World War I flying ace credited with six confirmed and four unconfirmed aerial victories.
Biography.
Biography Early life.
Cesare Magistrini was born in Maggiora, Kingdom of Italy on 26 January 1895.
Biography Military service.
After Italy entered World War I, Magistrini began flying training in December 1915. He received his basic pilot's license in March 1916. Rated as a "Caporal", he was initially assigned to "2a Squadriglia" for a
, and his range of victims was wide; seaplanes, fighters, recon two-seaters, and balloons all fell before his guns.
On 17 May 1918, Gräser flew an escort mission, and was shot down in flames by several Italian aces, including Guido Nardini, Francesco Baracca, Antonio Chiri, Cesare Magistrini, and Gastone Novelli.
See also.
List of World War I flying aces from Hungary
References.
- "Austro-Hungarian Aces of World War 1" Christopher Chant. Osprey Publishing