Ca 101 flown by the Minister (not still of the Foreign Affairs, but of the Popular Culture) and already son-in-law of the Duce, during his service as pilot in the Italo-Ethiopian war. His squadron was named "La Disperata", like an old and famous fascist action squad of Florence. DVX 

Minister Ciano's personal bomber

Airport on the Greek-Albanian front, december 1940. DVX

Christmas tree at the frontline

Ciano's Ca 101 showing the hits received by the Ethiopian AA. Clearly it would be a great shot for the Ethiopians to down in the meantime an Italian minister and the Duce's son-in-law.
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