Great enthusiasm from the crowd present at the air show in Belgium for the flight demonstrations of the Eurofighter, C-27J and T-346A aircraft.
It concluded on Sunday, 11th September 2022, at 40° International Sanicole Airshow In Belgium, the season for technical flight demonstrations of Experimental Flight Department (RSV) which has seen the men and women of the Department engaged in representing the Italian Air Force in Italy and Europe.
Continuing with the daily institutional experimentation activity, the crews of the Eurofighter Typhoon, of M-346 and C-27J they were the stars of a varied programme that saw them as the protagonists of the Rimini air show, of the Royal International Air Tattoo, of the Jesolo event and of the Bucharest International Airshow, showcasing the technical preparation of the Department and therefore of the Air Force and bringing the greetings of the Armed Force in Italy and Europe. The prize of Best Individual Flying Display al #RIAT22 It is an example of how virtuous teamwork has enabled the achievement of prestigious milestones.
It Experimental Flight Department Its primary task is to study and conduct all ground and flight tests, relating to aircraft and their onboard equipment, including the development of the aircraft's onboard software. The RSV directly supports the Operational Departments of the’Italian Air Force through the experimentation, integration and validation of new weapon systems or those undergoing modification.
The experimentation activity is a complex undertaking that unfolds across various phases, ranging from computer-based study and development, to ground testing in laboratories, culminating in flight trials. The primary professional figures from the Department participate in these phases: engineers, specialists, and pilots, who, in full synergy and driven by a strong team spirit, develop the necessary technologies to ensure the continued suitability of weapon systems for the evolving operational requirements of air defence and the safeguarding of national security.
The established professionalism of the staff, the provision of cutting-edge equipment and technologies, and continuous cooperation with important national and international research institutes make the Flight Experimental Department a highly valuable asset for the Air Force and, more generally, for the country.
