Antonio Locatelli

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Antonio Locatelli
Born	(1895-04-19)19 April 1895 Bergamo, Italy
Died	27 June 1936(1936-06-27) (aged 41) Nekemte, Ethiopia
Allegiance	Kingdom of Italy
Service/branch	Royal Italian Army Regia Aeronautica
Rank	Major
Battles/wars	First World War Second Italo-Ethiopian War
Awards	Gold Medal of Military Valour (3) Silver Medal of Military Valour (3) Knight of the Military Order of Savoy

Antonio Locatelli (19 April 1895 – 27 June 1936) was a pioneering Italian aviator and National Fascist Party legislator. He served in Gabriele d'Annunzio's air squadron during the war against Austria and was decorated. After the war, he became a deputy to Parliament. In 1924 he attempted a transatlantic flight but was forced down into the seas off Greenland, whence he was rescued. He was killed during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War.