The flight tests of the T-11 parachute from the C-27J, C-130J and C130J-30 aircraft were completed. The training campaign concluded in August, aimed at verifying the suitability of the T-11 parachute for use by the C-130J, C-27J and C130J-30 aircraft of the Air Force, which involved the 46th Air Brigade and the Experimental Flight Department of the Air Force, jointly with the “Folgore” Paratrooper Brigade of the Italian Army and the 173rd Paratrooper Brigade of the Italian Army. Airborne Brigade of the U.S. Army. The 46th Air Brigade is a Transportation Division of the Air Force that is subordinate to the Air Force Command for the Air Support and Special Forces. With its fleet of C-130J and C-27J aircraft, it is engaged daily in serving the country. Among the tasks of the Division are those of assisting the population in case of disasters or extraordinary needs and urgency, in all weather and light conditions, to provide the requested assistance that, often, proves decisive to save human lives. A concrete example of this mission is the emergency medical transport of people in imminent danger of life or bio-contamination.
