A journey between music and the history of flight in the 60th Squadron
It took place on Tuesday, June 25, at the ruins of the Senior Management Studies and Experiences from Guidonia, the concert of the Military Air Force Band titled: “Notes in the history of the flight”.
The evening, chaired by the Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Luca Goretti And, through the collaboration of numerous civil and military authorities, he has combined music and history, enriching the evocative picture of the historical ruins of the DSSE with a musical performance of 9 pieces drawn from different historical eras, aimed at retracing the chronological path that, from its inception, has made the Military Airport “Alfredo Barbieri” in Guidonia an incredible point of reference in the technical and scientific development of the Air Force.
At the opening of the concert, the Commander of the 60th Air Wing, Colonel Michele Cesario, highlighted how “This year, the 60th Squadron, and therefore the museum center of the DSSE, have had more than 5000 enthusiastic visitors, Close collaborations with universities, polytechnics and schools”. These results needed something more,“A touch of magic, donated by the Music Band of our Armed Forces: music, a true universal language, a powerful instrument for experiencing the emotions that, before us, our scientists have experienced, ready to unveil the wonders of flight”.
At the conclusion of the concert, the Chief of Staff of the Air Force instead took the opportunity to thank the women and men of the Armed Forces for their daily and silent work, also emphasizing the importance of moments of sharing and culture such as the one spent in the pleasant setting of the Alfredo Barbieri Airport in Guidonia. General Goretti also offered his best wishes to the Music Band on the occasion of the imminent start of the summer season.
