The Italian Air Force's F-35A aircraft, having achieved Full Operational Capability, will ensure the surveillance of NATO airspace during the mission in Iceland. L‘The Italian Air Force continuously participates in’Interim Air Policing Slovenia, since 2004, Albania, from 2009, Montenegro from 2018, and has already been involved in Iceland five times since 2013, as well as operating on missions Enhanced Air Policing in favour of Eastern flank member states such as Bulgaria, Romania and Estonia.