Air rescue: successful rescue of 29 migrants with an Air Force helicopter
Even two pregnant women were among the people rescued from a cliff on Lampedusa thanks to the intervention of an HH-139 helicopter from the 82nd SAR Centre. 29 people were rescued this afternoon thanks to the intervention of a helicopter from the 82nd SAR Centre in Trapani, which took part in a large operation involving personnel and [...]
Italy-Japan: Air Force assets arrive in Komatsu
L’esercitazione congiunta con la Kōkū Jieitai vedrà le due forze armate addestrarsi insieme in attività operative L’Aeronautica Militare ha completato ieri, venerdì 4 agosto, il rischieramento in Giappone degli assetti che saranno coinvolti nell’esercitazione congiunta con la Kōkū Jieitai, la Forza aerea di autodifesa giapponese o Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF). Partiti il 30 […]
Aeronautica Militare: bambino in imminente pericolo trasportato con ambulanza a bordo di un C-130J
Aeronautica Militare: bambino in imminente pericolo trasportato con ambulanza a bordo di un C-130J Partito dalla base di Pisa, il velivolo della 46ª Brigata Aerea ha permesso al mezzo di soccorso, con a bordo il piccolo paziente, di arrivare più velocemente da Bari all’Ospedale “Bambino Gesù” di Roma È atterrato poco dopo le 19 […]
Guidonia: Renaming of the Gliding Group to 202nd Gliding Group
/*! elementor – v3.14.0 – 26-06-2023 */ .elementor-column .elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(–spacer-size)}.e-con{–container-widget-width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer{width:var(–container-widget-width,var(–spacer-size));–align-self:var(–container-widget-align-self,initial);–flex-shrink:0}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container,.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer{height:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(–container-widget-height,var(–spacer-size))} Mercoledì 2 agosto si è svolta, presso l’Aeroporto di Guidonia, l’intima ma molto sentita cerimonia di ridenominazione del Gruppo Volo a Vela del 60° Stormo iniziata con l’Alza Bandiera solenne e conclusasi con l’apertura della nuova targa del 202° Gruppo Volo. La cerimonia è stata presieduta […]
Niger: KC-767A lands at Ciampino with Italian and foreign passengers
The KC-767A of the 14th Wing of the Italian Air Force landed at Ciampino airport, home of the 31st Wing, at first light this morning, carrying 99 passengers, both Italian and foreign, who have left Niger following the crisis caused by the coup on July 26th. The Minister of Defence, Guido Crosetto, commented: […]
Emergency at Catania Fontanarossa airport: assembly of camp facilities completed by a logistics team from the Air Force
The structures set up by personnel from the 3rd Squadron at Villafranca and the Sigonella Airport Command have made it possible to relieve the pressure on the Sicilian airport. The specialized team of personnel from the 3rd Squadron of the Italian Air Force, assisted by military personnel from the Sigonella Airport Command, sent by the Ministry of Defense to support the emergency at the Catania airport […]
Medical transport: Newborn baby urgently transferred by Air Force aircraft in the middle of the night
The crew of the 31st Ciampino Squadron transported a 2-day-old newborn from Alghero to Genoa to allow the medical staff at the ‘Gaslini‘ Hospital to provide her with the necessary care. The emergency medical transport carried out by a Falcon 50 of the Italian Air Force ended at midnight, allowing a baby of just 2 days old to be […]
Anniversaries: The Aeronautical Commissariat Corps turns 100
The Aeronautical Commissariat Corps celebrates the Centenary of its establishment The first century of life of the Aeronautical Commissariat Corps, established by Decree of the Commissariat published in the Official Gazette of the Kingdom of Italy no. 198 of 23 August 1923, was celebrated on Monday 31 July. A glorious past that is united with that of the Military Air Force itself, […]
Anniversaries: The Air Force Engineering Corps turns 100
The Corps of Military Aeronautics celebrates the Centenary of its founding, which took place on July 31, 1923. On Monday, July 31, the Corps of Military Aeronautics, established by a Commissarial Decree of July 31, 1923, has completed its first 100 years. The inseparable combination of military aeronautics and flight, sealed since the first daring aviation feats, endures from a time when the first […]
Air Force: Helicopter of the 15th Squadron recovers a wounded tourist on the island of Favignana in Sicily
/*! elementor – v3.14.0 – 26-06-2023 */ .elementor-column .elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(–spacer-size)}.e-con{–container-widget-width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer{width:var(–container-widget-width,var(–spacer-size));–align-self:var(–container-widget-align-self,initial);–flex-shrink:0}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container,.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer{height:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(–container-widget-height,var(–spacer-size))} Nel pomeriggio una missione addestrativa di un HH139B, decollato dall’82°Centro Search and Rescue di Trapani, è diventata un’operazione reale con il salvataggio di una donna di 26 anni Nel pomeriggio, poco dopo le 17:30, si è conclusa la missione di un elicottero HH-139B dell’82° Centro SAR […]