Army Corps General Claudio Mora and Air Squad General Giovanni Fantuzzi visited the 1st Aircraft Maintenance Department and the FACO-F35 in Cameri. On Wednesday 11th July, Army Corps General Claudio Mora and Air Squad General Giovanni Fantuzzi carried out a visit to the 1st Aircraft Maintenance Department and the FACO-F35, both located at Cameri Airport. Upon arrival, the Authorities were welcomed by Colonel Roberto Lo Conte, Director of the 1st A.M.D., who outlined the activities carried out by the Department to the delegation, with particular reference to the types of products and services provided, as well as the professional training given to the technical personnel of the Armed Force. Colonel Lo Conte then wished to highlight the new functions carried out by the Logistic Operation Center (LOC) for the management of the F35 aircraft. Following this, General Fantuzzi took the floor, and in his speech, he stressed the importance of the capabilities and growing potential of the F35 LOC, which, in this context, assumes a fundamental role for the development of an efficient technical-logistical management system for the fleet and support for flying units, offering the opportunity to pursue integrated and rational management of the entire F35 fleet, also through fruitful collaboration with personnel from the Navy. At the end of the briefing, the visit to the 1st A.M.D. continued at the main hangar, used for aircraft maintenance and the Engine Works Directorate.
Subsequently, the delegation moved to the FACO F-35 where, following an informative briefing on the structure and activities carried out, they visited the various facilities for the production of full wings and the assembly of the F35 aircraft, as well as the facility for low-observability painting. At the end of the visit, during the traditional signing of the visitors' book and the exchange of crests, General Mora thanked General Fantuzzi and Colonel Lo Conte for the hospitality received, expressing sincere appreciation for the high level of capability demonstrated by the 1st R.M.V. and the FACO.
