AIR FORCE, FROSINONE HELICOPTER SCHOOL: FIVE MORE ITALIAN ARMY PILOTS QUALIFIED

Having completed the instructional phase set out in the agreement between the two Armed Forces, a total of eleven pilots from the Army Aviation (AVES) have been awarded their military helicopter pilot licences Sconcluded today, Tuesday 19 January, in Frosinone, at the 72nd Wing of the Italian Air Force, with the attainment of the Military Helicopter Pilot Licence of five Italian Army pilots, the instructional phase stipulated by the technical agreement signed on 29 November 2019 by Air Brigadier General Luigi Casali, Chief of Staff of the Italian Air Force Schools Command/3rd Regionª Air Region, and by Major General Paolo Riccò, Commander of the Army Aviation (AVES). The 72nd Wing, the sole school in the rotary-wing sector in Italy, is the unit subordinate to theSchools Command of the Italian Air Force / 3rd Air Region of Bariwhich trains helicopter pilots of the Blue Force, other Armed Forces and State Armed Corps, as well as foreign trainee students. The inter-force and inter-agency synergy, developed in the field of training at theFrosinone Helicopter School, it is part of the perspective of continuous improvement of training and concurrent optimisation of resources.