Air expeditionary: at the 3rd Air Wing, the Dama di Picche exercise
An important training event to validate the logistical projection capabilities took place from October 24 to 28, 2022, at the 3rd Squadron in Villafranca (VR). The exercise, named Dama di Picche, is a training activity planned as part of the “National Exercise Program 2022” and designed to evaluate the Combat Support and Combat Service Support capabilities related to Projection Logistics. In particular, […]
Air Transport: the Heavy Alloy exercise concluded between the Royal Air Force and the Belgian Air Force
The joint exercise aimed at improving integration between the two nations in air transport From October 10 to 28, the Heavy Alloy 22 exercise was held, led by the 46th Air Brigade, with the aim of verifying and increasing interoperability in the field of air transport between the two participating nations, Italy and Belgium, both members of the EATC (European […]
School: 22 students complete the Trajectory for Cross-curricular Competencies and Guidance at the 10th RMV in Lecce
On Friday, October 28, the closing ceremony of the “Pathways for Cross-disciplinary Competencies and Guidance” (PCTO) for 22 students of the Secondary Education Institute “Percorsi per le Competenze Trasversali e per l’Orientamento“ (Pathways for Cross-disciplinary Competencies and Guidance), a project of the Ministry of Education that replaced the analogous program “Percorsi per la Formazione e l’Orientamento”, was held at the 10th Aircraft Maintenance Department in Galatina (10th RMV) […]
The Mare six-week course follows the scientific approach to the integrity of aeronautical components
The Department of Aeronautical and Space Material Technologies (RTMAS) of the Aeronautical and Space Experimental Division (DASAS) in Pratica di Mare conducted, from September 21st to October 28th, a theoretical-practical course on Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) aimed at a group of officers belonging to the Libyan Air Force. NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) is a set of analytical techniques (such as X-ray, ultrasonic, magnetic resonance, etc.) used to detect […]
EART 2022, the 8th edition of the European Air Refuelling Training concluded
The Air Force participated in the EATC-led exercise at the 14th Stormo’s KC-767-A Tanker with the 27th October ended in Spain, at the Lanzarote Air Base, the 8th edition of the European Air Refuelling Training (EART 2022), led by the EATC Command (European Air Transport Command – European Air Transport Command) based in Eindhoven (Netherlands) […]
Environment: the Global Air Forces Climate Change Collaboration in the 3rd Wing for environmental sustainability
The Italian Air Force continues its green transition path towards reducing CO2 in the atmosphere On October 26 and 27, representatives of the main air forces from around the world participated in person and remotely at the two-day meeting organized at the 3rd Squadron at Villafranca di Verona, in response to the Royal Air Force (RAF) initiative, namely the […]
Pratica di Mare: Change in command of the Aircrew Training Centre – Multi Crew
Colonel Iaia succeeds Colonel Zuzzaro on Wednesday, October 26th. At the military airport of Pratica di Mare (RM), the ceremony of command change of the Multi Crew Training Center (CAE MC) took place between Colonel Pietro Carlo Zuzzaro, outgoing commander, and Colonel Alessandro Iaia, incoming commander. The ceremony was presided over by the Commander of the Air Force Training Command (CFAT), Colonel Roberto […]
Air Rescue: Emergency flight from Lamezia Terme to Florence for a young woman in life-threatening danger
The emergency medical transport was carried out with a Falcon 900 from the 31st Air Squadron of the Italian Air Force. During the morning of today, October 25, the emergency medical transport carried out by a crew of a Falcon 900 from the 31st Air Squadron of the Italian Air Force took off on the route Lamezia Terme – Florence to transfer a 17-year-old girl in imminent danger […]
Douhet School: Colonel Macioce takes command of the Military Air Force School
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Cyber: the Air Force participates in the NATO Tactical Data Link Interoperability Test exercise
Staff from the Integration and System Management ISR Group of the Command and Control Systems Management and Innovation Department are featured in NATO’s training activities. From October 10 to 21, the Air Force took part in the NATO Tactical Data Link Interoperability Test (NTDLIOT 22-02 “Fenzl”). At the base of this exercise, innovative concepts related to the management of operational missions employing […]