General S.A. Alberto Biavati met with the staff of the Air White Eagle Task Force in Poland
On October 13, the Air Force General Alberto Biavati, He visited the Krolewo airport in Malbork, where he has been stationed since July. Task Force Air White Eagle of the Air Force for the enhanced Air Policing – Block 60 operation managed by NATO.
During his speech, after a brief address of greeting to the women and men of the Air Force present in Malbork, General S.A. Biavati He expressed his personal thanks, but also the thanks on behalf of the Chief of Staff and the entire Armed Forces for what you are doing. We have total confidence; we know that you are professionals who are doing the most important thing that the Italian Armed Forces are doing at this moment.
The Commander of the Air Force then considered the moment the world is experiencing, emphasizing that the most important thing is to be aware of what you are doing, that the eyes are on you, and especially the delicacy of what you do.
Subsequently, General S.A. Biavati, accompanied by the Col. Florio, He visited the logistical and operational facilities created by the staff on the spaces made available by the Host Nation.
Following this, in the usual briefing, the training and operational activities were presented, with particular reference to the numerous Scramble flights carried out by the aircraft in recent days, the difficulties faced by the personnel in coping with a deployment approximately 2000 km from their homeland, but above all the proximity to the border.
The’Italian Air Force It is present for the first time in an enhanced Air Policing operation in Poland.
The Air White Eagle Task Force operates at Krolewo Airport in Malbork with four aircraft. Eurofghter F-2000A The 4th, 36th, 37th and 51st Squadrons were activated on August 1st, thanks to an impressive redeployment involving numerous agencies and departments of the Air Force.
The assets deployed in Malbork, Poland, are under the direct control of the COVI and contribute to the enhancement of NATO’s Air Defense system on the northeastern flank, under the command and control of AIRCOM, increasing cohesion among the Western nations and ensuring the territorial integrity of the countries of the Atlantic Alliance.
The TFA White Eagle will continue to contribute to the safeguarding of the skies of the northeast flank of NATO until December 1st, ensuring, thanks to the dedicated efforts of the staff, timeliness and professionalism at the highest levels at all times.
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