Alarm Service for the 132nd fighter group: Istrana becomes one of the bases of the National Air Defense After twenty years since the last national warning service entirely secured with staff, means and its own aircraft, the siren of the scramble back again to play at 51 ° Stormo. This time, however, to get up in the air are no longer the F-104 but Eurofighter. …
09 MARCH 2020 – Nellis Air Force Base (USA) In the base Nellis in Nevada (USA) the Air Force is for the first time this exercise with F-35 and CAEW With the first takeoffs of the Italian structure 9 March officially began the 2020-02 Red Flag, one of the most complex and realistic air exercises organized at the international level, which involves at …
10 February 2020 – Frosinone Part of the operational phase of the agreement signed last 29 November between the Schools Command AOS / 3rd Air Region Command and the Army Aviation (BIRDS) They landed today at the military airport “Jerome octopus” Frosinone the first two RH-206C helicopters dell'AVES with which the pilots of the Air Force instructors, the Military Patent responsible for the release of Pilot …
The Italians return from Wuhan by the military aircraft KC767A Air Force ended with landing in Pratica di Mare Beheaded by Sea Sunday Practice 2 February 2020, the KC767A of 14 ° Stormo, made available by the Operational Command Summit (WATCH), It reported in Italian compatriots who were in Wuhan, in China, because of the Coronavirus. The …
10 December 2019 – In Rome 2020 will mark the centenary of the proclamation of Our Lady of Loreto as patroness of all the airmen The Air Force has celebrated this morning the Blessed Virgin of Loreto, the “Patroness of aeronauts“. In Rome, the Mass dedicated to the event was held in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore.La church service, officiated by the Military Ordinary for …
21 November 2019 – Decimomannu Air Base The month of November was very intense for Base London. Taking advantage of the favorable climatic conditions, They have in fact found on the Airport grounds Sardo Departments of the Air Force Italian advanced training of the Royal Air Force and de l'Armée de l'Air for an intense flight activity. Italian Master, Hawk T2, …
The Typhoon with the insignia of the 51st Wing are more and more. 2 specimens were added to 51-01 already seen and a 4th aircraft will arrive shortly.
Milan Linate [LIML] – 13 October 2019 And here we are today. The appetizer yesterday was very interesting (you can find it here), but today the public will be the big events and can not go away disappointed. Unfortunately the weather is, if possible, much worse than yesterday. The horizontal visibility, Yesterday already very penalizing, It is much worse: from the stands …
Milan Linate [LIML] – 12 October 2019 Today is an important date. L’ultimo Air Show, Milan Linate, It is a must 6 July 1957, more than 62 years ago. And today replicates. He had to wait for the closure of 3 months the airport to redo the track and start putting the terminal hand to get this. It took so long …
Istrana AFB – 13 September 2019 They ended today, on the only Air Force base that hosts them, the celebrations for the 30 AMX years of operational service. The event saw the participation of thousands of people, came from all over Italy, desire to participate in a demonstration of affection for this machine that has given so much during use, specially …
