Giulio Douhet Air Force Military School: daggers presented to the students of the 1st course
With the sword-presentation ceremony, the entry into the Armed Forces is made official for the 37 new students of the Military Aeronautics High School. On Thursday 7 December, in the evocative Great Hall of the Air Force Military Science Institute (ISMA) in Florence, 37 young students of the 1st Course of the “Giulio Douhet” Military Aeronautics School received their swords, a symbol of belonging [...]
Centenary Concert
Centenary Concert Organised as part of the initiatives linked to the Centenary of the Italian Air Force, the event will take place on 19 December 2023 at 19:00 in the elegant setting of the Sala Sinopoli at the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome and will unfold through a journey of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, featuring music, images and guest speakers. The hosting of the [...]
Italian Air Force: “Cyber Eagle” exercise concludes, artificial intelligence and supercomputers against new cyber threats
Three months of activity, over 720 million data points analysed within a simulation scenario in which more than one hundred specialised operators, both military and civilian, worked in close synergy to address the main evolutionary challenges of the IT world and evaluate the use of innovative technologies for the cyber domain. These are the figures for the “Cyber [...]
Centenary of the Italian Air Force: "Guarding Peace" exhibition inaugurated at NATO Headquarters
The exhibition entitled ’Guarding Peace“, designed to highlight the contribution of the Italian Air Force to NATO operations from the 1990s onwards, was inaugurated on Wednesday 6th December at NATO Headquarters in Brussels. The exhibition, curated by Architect Luca Milan and co-organised by the Permanent Representation of Italy to the North Atlantic Council […]
Cyber defence: Cyber Eagle 2023 exercise concludes, artificial intelligence and supercomputers against new cyber threats
Three months of uninterrupted activity and over 720 million data points analysed, as part of a simulation scenario in which more than one hundred specialised operators, both military and civilian, worked in close synergy to address the main evolutionary challenges of the IT world and evaluate the impact of innovative technologies to enhance security and […]
University and research: agreement signed between the Italian Air Force and the University of Bari
Memorandum of understanding in the fields of training, research and experimentation, particularly in the aerospace sector On Tuesday 5 December, Professor Stefano Bronzini, Rector of the University of Bari, and Air Squadron General Silvano Frigerio, Commander of the Italian Air Force Schools / 3rd Air Region of Bari, signed a framework agreement between the University of Bari and the Italian Air Force aimed at […]
Italian Air Force: from today until Thursday at the New Space Economy European Expoforum
Italian Air Force: from today until Thursday at the New Space Economy European Expoforum Through conferences open to young people and panels aimed at operators, the Armed Forces is making its expertise available during the three-day event dedicated to the space sector The Italian Air Force is taking part in the New Space Economy European Expoforum (NSE), an event that opened today at the Fiera di […]
Air rescue: Italian Air Force HH-139B helicopter transports a seriously ill man from the island of Ponza to Latina
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Air rescue: Italian Air Force HH-139B helicopter transports a seriously ill man from the island of Ponza to Latina
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Exercises: Tactical Leadership Programme – Flying Course 23-4 concludes in Albacete
Four Italian Air Force crews qualified as “Mission Commander”. On Friday 1 December, the Flying Course 2023-4 concluded at the Tactical Leadership Programme (TLP) in Albacete (Spain), resulting in the “Mission Commander” qualification for four F2000 crews belonging to the 37th, 36th and 4th Wings. The course was attended by personnel and assets from [...]