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Die in Italy As U.S. Jet Cuts A Ski Lift Cable The remains of a cable car after a US Marine Corps aircraft, flying too low and against regulations, in order for the pilots to "have fun" and "take videos of the scenery", cut the cable that was supporting it to the aerial lift, killing 20 people, Cavalese, Italy, 1998 The Cavalese cable car crash, also known as the Strage del Cermis (Italian: Massacre of Cermis), occurred on 03 February 1998, near the Italian town of Cavalese, a ski resort in the Dolomites some 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Trento. An air-to-air view showing two US Navy EA-6B Prowler aircraft from Electronic Attack Squadron One Three Nine (VAQ-139) “Cougars,” flying in formation during a routine training mission conducted in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The EA-6B’s primary mission is to protect fleet surface units and other aircraft by jamming hostile radars and communications. Twenty people were killed when a United States Marine Corps EA-6B P
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