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The 28 March of 2023 the Air Force accomplished 100 age.
The occasion was celebrated with an official event of which AviaSpotter.it reported in the article that you can find which.
However, the great event awaited by all is the grandiose air show to be held on 17 and the 18 June on the largest airport of the Armed Forces, that of Pratica di Mare, south of Rome.
On this page of the site I will report all the news and articles concerning the event, so you always have everything you need at hand, without going all over the internet.
WHERE IS SEA PRACTICE FOUND
L’airport of Pratica di Mare (ICAO: LIRE) is an Italian military airport located in the metropolitan area of Rome, 20 km south of the city, in the hamlet of Pratica di Mare in the municipality of Pomezia. Structure, it is with its breadth of 830 hectares, the largest Italian military airport and one of the largest in Europe.
In the areas surrounding the Pratica di Mare Airport, during the days of the event, the viability may undergo changes by the competent Authorities. Please check the reference sites of the Municipality of Rome for any updates in this regard.
PARKING AREAS
COLLECTION POINTS
It is specified that in the parking lots:
- Electric charging is not guaranteed;
- There is no surveillance for custody (only indication to park in an orderly manner);
- It can be accessed with campers but there is no equipped parking area
RESERVATION
Reservation for the event is necessary and mandatory. The official page of the Italian Air Force to reach is located which.
It is necessary to provide: name, surname, Tax ID code, ID number, email address. Keep this data handy. At the end of the registration you will receive an email with a QR Code which will be shown for entry. Disabled people will be able to express the need for a reserved parking here.
The Air Force has published, in addition to a general program of 2 days, also the list of machines that can be seen in flight and on static display.
The program is as follows:
AIR SHOW PROGRAM
09:00 Opening gates
09:00-21:00 Activities and food stands
10:00-18:00 Air show
17:00 Aerial parade
18:00 Frecce Tricolori exhibition
18:30-21:00 Musical entertainment
21:30 Gates closing
LIST OF AIRCRAFT IN FLIGHT:
Caproni CA.3 (1917); SPAD VII-XIII(1917); Supermarine SPITFIRE V(1946); Lockheed P-38 “Lightning” (1946); North American P-51 “Mustang” (1947); Fiat G-46 (1948); North American T-6 “Texan” (1949); Republic P-47 “Thunderbolt” (1950); Lockheed T-33 “Shooting Star” (1952); North American F-86 “Sabre” (1955); Fiat G-91 (1959); Aermacchi MB-326E (1961); Douglas DC-6 (1962); Lockheed F-104 “Starfighter” (1963); Siai S-208 (1968); This is the SF-260 (1977); Aircraft MB-339A(1982); MRCA "Tornado” IDS (1982); Agusta-Bell HH-212 (1983); Dassault Falcon 50 (1985); Aeritalia-Embraer AMX “Ghibli” (1989); Nardi-Hughes NH-500 (1990); Dassault Falcon 900 (1995); Piaggio P-180 (1998); Airbus A-319CJ (2000); Lockheed C-130J “Super Hercules”(2000); Eurofighter F-2000 “Typhoon” (2003); Alenia C-27J “Spartan” (2005); General Atomics MQ-9 “Reaper” (2008); Boeing KC-767 (2011); Agusta-Westland HH-139 (2012); Leonardo T-346 (2014); Lochkeed F-35ALightning” (2015); Agusta-Westland HH-101 (2016); Gulfstream G-550 CAEW (2016); Beechcraft King Air 350 SPYDR (2016); Lochkeed F-35BLightning” (2017); Leonardo P-72A (2018);
TRAINING "LEGEND”
North American T-6 “Texan” (1949); Fiat G-46 (1949); Aermacchi MB-326E (1962); Aermacchi MB-326K (1964); SAI U-208A (1968); SIAI SF-260 (1977); Aermacchi FT-339CD(1995): Leonardo T-346 (2014).
LIST OF AIRCRAFT ON STATIC DISPLAY
Blériot XI (1910); Gabardini monoplane (1913); Ansaldo SVA (1918); Caproni CA‐100 (1928); Macchi-Castoldi MC‐72 (1931); Macchi MC‐202 “Thunderbolt” (1941); Macchi C‐205V “Veltro” (1943); Stinson L-5 “Sentinel” (1947); Aermacchi MB‐308 (1948); Macchi M-416 (1948); Fiat G-46 (1949); North American T‐6 “Texan” (1949); Douglas C‐47 “Dakota”(1950); Piaggio P‐149 (1953); Agusta-Bell AB‐47 (1954); Fiat G‐91 (1959); Piaggio P‐166C (1960); Aermacchi MB‐326It (1962); Lockheed/Aerial F-104 “Starfighter”(1963); SIAI Marchetti S-208 (1968); SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 (1976); Aermacchi AT-339/PAN (1982); MRCA PA-200 “Tornado” (1982); Agusta-Bell AB‐212 (1983); Grob G-103 “Twin Astir” (1984); Dassault Falcon F-50 (1985); Aeritalia-Embraer AMX “Ghibli” (1989); Nardi-Hughes NH-500 (1990); Piaggio P-180 “Forward”(1994); Dassault Falcon F-900 (1995); Lockheed Martin C-130J “Super Hercules” (2000); Canadair CL-415(2002); General Dynamics F-16 “Fighting Falcon” (2003); Eurofighter F-2000 “Typhoon” (2003); Alenia C-27J “Spartan” (2005); General Atomics MQ-1 “Predator” (2005); Boeing KC-767A (2011); Agusta-Westland HH-139 (2012); Lockheed Martin F-35 “Lightning”(2015); Leonardo P-72A (2016); Gulfstream G-550 CAEW (2016); Agusta-Westland HH-101 (2016); Beechcraft King Air 350 SPYDR (2016); Tecnam P-2006T (2016).
THE MAP OF THE AREA
USEFUL INFORMATION
✓Entrance to the airport is possible via a special QRCode acquired during registration. With the QRCode it will also be possible to go outside the airport and access after showing it to the service staff;
✓The QRCode is unique for the single registration and is also valid for any guests. If guests arrive separately from the one who registered, they must in any case have a copy of the QRCode to access the Event;
✓In order to allow the widest possible participation we kindly ask you to cancel or modify the reservation in the event that your participation is no longer possible;
✓The opening of the gates and the start of the activities of the Air Show is scheduled for 09:00. However, all the information on timetables is present on the PROGRAM page;
✓It is possible to access the Air Show through various options. All the details on how to reach the “M. De Bernardi” are available on the GENERAL INFORMATION – HOW TO GET THERE page;
✓All the parking areas adjacent to the “M. De Bernardi” will be open to the public from hours 06:00 and they will close at 22:00;
✓There will be a disabled parking area inside the airport, upon reservation of the same on the website of the Air Show;
✓Inside the airport, and in any case in all the exhibition areas, Bikes, scooters or other means are not allowed, just as it will not be possible for the administration to provide a luggage or helmet deposit. However, there are unattended outdoor parking lots around the airport and near the shuttle departure areas;
✓Outside the airport "M. De Bernardi” electric charging stations of any kind will not be guaranteed. All those who use electric vehicles must therefore pay particular attention to the available recharge of their vehicle;
✓It is mandatory to stay within the delimited areas intended for the public;
✓It is forbidden to take photos or film videos along the way from the entrance to the area of the Event where they are allowed;
✓Smoking is allowed only in the areas indicated by specific signs;
✓It is advisable to bring ear muffs or ear plugs, sun hat, protective cream, insect repellent sprays, sunglasses, comfortable footwear;
✓There are no mobile phone charging stations within the airport grounds, tablet or electronic equipment of any kind;
✓When moving on foot, pay particular attention to any roughness or irregularity of the lawns and pavement and pay attention to the transit of military and civilian vehicles;
✓It is possible to bring food and drinks with you, even if a mobile catering service is provided within the exhibition area. In any case, it is forbidden to dispose of personal waste inside the military installation, any waste produced on site must be disposed of in the appropriate containers;
✓Specific areas are provided in the areas of the Exhibitioninfo point where you can ask for useful information during the day;
✓Children of all ages are admitted to the event and it will also be possible to access with strollers. Inside the airport and in the surrounding areas there is no possibility to rent strollers;
✓A breastfeeding room and an area where you can change your babies will be set up within the areas of the Event;
✓During the entire duration of the Event there will be special play areas for children described on the ACTIVITIES page;
✓There is an area dedicated to guests with disabilities. Our staff is available in case of specific needs.
✓The areas of the Event can be paved, dirt or grassy surfaces. These areas may be uneven in some places and therefore not always practical for spectators with disabilities;
✓Due to the high noise it is not recommended to bring pets, except those needed for assistance, who in any case must always be on a leash.
✓No animals, for no reason, can be left unattended within the airport grounds e, in case of absence of the owner and his companion, it must always be left in the custody of another accompanying person;
✓In the event of an emergency of any kind, precise instructions will be provided to be followed through a special amplification and diffusion system;
✓In case of fire, use behavior that does not cause disturbances or panic scenes (shout, corse, thrusts) and move away from the area following the instructions of the service personnel/amplification system.
✓In case of emergency, a first aid service is active inside the airport which will be indicated by the military personnel present in all the areas available to the public;
✓It is recommended to the participants, especially in case of particular vulnerabilities, the adoption of aware preventive measures that are simple to implement, aimed at limiting/eliminating the risks deriving from exposure to high temperatures such as:
• prefer to stay, especially if prolonged, in cool, shaded areas, avoiding long stays in conditions of poor ventilation and/or high temperature/humidity;
• maintain an adequate state of hydration, drinking regularly regardless of the feeling of thirst and considering the possible intake of saline supplements;
• adopt clothing suitable for the temperature and humidity conditions, wearing protective accessories (headgear, glasses with tinted lenses, protective creams) and wearing light-colored clothes made of natural and breathable fabrics;
• promptly notify the healthcare personnel present there of any onset of illness, even if considered trivial and negligible;
• remember that any insect bites or inhalation of seasonal allergens can be resolved with the use of common medicines. It is therefore suggested to have creams with you, lotions, spray or, in case of particularly allergic subjects, to have the required drugs for the necessary prevention activity.
✓During the days of the event, an Operations Center will be activated to which all those present can contact by telephone, for emergencies of any reason, to the number 06/91295777.
Saturday 17 the event will be broadcast in live streaming on the institutional website and through the social channels of the Armed Forces;
Sunday 18 the event will be broadcast, as well as live streaming, also live on RAI TV.
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