The visit to the 37th Wing is part of a tour of institutional visits that Admiral Cavo Dragone has undertaken to various branches of the Armed Forces in Sicily.
It Head of SMD Wednesday, 30 August landed in Trapani where, welcomed by the Commander Colonel Daniele Donati, have had the opportunity to visit the 37th Wing of the Italian Air Force.
During the visit, the Chief of Defence Staff was able to appreciate activities related to air defence, contributions to international peace missions and those of Air Policing as well as the support provided to the Civil Protection and also met a contingent of personnel serving within the Wing.
The 37th Wing of the Italian Air Force is a unit within the national airspace surveillance and defence structure, operating 365 days a year, 24 hours a day, through integrated systems with those of other NATO member countries; the operational readiness service is carried out by pilots of the 18th Group with F-2000A aircraft, ready to take off immediately in any weather condition.
