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Elia Antonio Liut (Fiume Veneto, March 6, 1894 - Quito, May 12, 1952) was an Italian aviator who was the first to fly across the Andes of Ecuador, where he is regarded as a national hero.〔http://www.aeropuertocuenca.ec/resena_eliut.html〕 ==Biography== His parents were Felice Liut and Teresa Giust; he was the second of eight children. At the age of 10 Liut moved to Argentina with his father and younger brother; he remained in the South American nation for 8 years before returning to Italy. Liut was 20 when in 1914 World War I broke out in Europe. He joined the military, and after basic training, he asked to join its air force. He got his pilot’s license in 1915, and partook in many aerial missions and battles throughout Europe. Liut is known for being the first to cross the Andes by air. After settling in Ecuador he married Carmela Angulo from Quito. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Elia Liut」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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