31/07/2015 - Today marks the 92nd anniversary of the establishment of the Corps of Aeronautical Engineers and the Corps of Aeronautical Commissariat.
For the occasion, the Chief of Staff of the Air Force, general of air squad Pasquale Preziosa has forwarded to the staff of the respective bodies a message of good wishes during the recurrences.
30/07/2015 - From 13 to 17 July the training of the incursor students of the 17 ° Stormo di Furbara took place at the CIGA, the official cartographic body of the state, for the part under the responsibility of the Air Force, which made its personnel available cartographer and equipment for the training of 6 students and 2 incursor instructors.
29/07/2015 - From 20 to 24 July three T-346A aircraft supplied to the 61st Wing of Lecce-Galatina deployed at the military airport of Grosseto, headquarters of the 4th Wing. The specific objective of the week was the in-flight cooperation during missions of the ITT course (Shooting and Tactics Instructors) of the Eurofighter line, the practical phase of which began in Grosseto on June 15th, and will end in October.
27/07/2015 - From 13 to 17 July the multinational exercise "Multinational Aircraft Recovery Training 3 (MART 2015)" was held for the first time at the 2015 ° Stormo in Villafranca di Verona (VR), with the participation of over 50 units from from six European nations - Italy, France, Germany, England, Spain and Holland.
25/07/2015 - An Air Force Falcon 50 took off in the early afternoon from Cagliari Elmas airport with a two-day-old baby in imminent danger of life on board, destined for the Mayer pediatric hospital in Florence.
24/07/2015 - Following today's explosion of a fireworks factory in Modugno, an Air Force Falcon 50 took off from Ciampino airport, headquarters of the 31 ° Stormo, to Bari for subsequent transport to Naples of a serious burn victim involved in the accident.
24/07/2015 - Thursday, July 16, at the Amendola base, in the presence of the highest military, civil and religious authorities, the handover ceremony to the command of the 32nd Wing of the Air Force took place between Colonel Michele Oballa and Colonel Andrea Argieri.
24/07/2015 - Last Monday the Chief of Staff of the Air Force, general of the air squad Pasquale Preziosa, greeted the cap. pilot Samantha Cristoforetti, for the first time in Italy after returning from space on 11 June last.
21 / 07 / 2015 - 6 visitors from the Army, the Air Force and a civilian from the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, have completed the basic cartography course at the Guidonia Aerocooperation School (RM).
17/07/2015 - Last Tuesday the military attaché for defense at the Argentine embassy in Rome, col. pil. Ulisse Ferrari, accompanied by a representative of the International Aviation Policy Office at the Air Force Staff, paid a visit to the 4 ° Stormo of Grosseto.
15/07/2015 - Yesterday the Air Force General Paolo Magro, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Italian Air Force, visited the Italian Task Force Air (TFA), present in Šiauliai (Lithuania) for the fulfillment of NATO's Baltic Air Policing (BAP) mission .
14/07/2015 - On Tuesday 7 July, the Pratica di Mare Airport Command carried out a recovery exercise at sea for flight crews as part of the activities related to the "Airport Emergency Plan".
13/07/2015 - Last Wednesday, at the Cameri Military Airport, the visit of the commander of the NATO Rapid Deployable Corps - Italy (NRDC-ITA) of Solbiate Olona (VA), general of the army corps Riccardo Marchiò, took place.
10/07/2015 - On Wednesday 8 July, the handover ceremony took place between Colonel Claudio Luigi Icardi, outgoing commander of the “Giulio Douhet” Military Air Force School, and Colonel Michele Buccolo.
09/07/2015 - "Today we are in Poggio Renatico, witnesses of what, in the future, could represent the embryo of a true European integrated defense system. Italy, Belgium, France, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom have combined their energies to create a pole of excellence for the recovery of military and civilian personnel in crisis areas. Energy from countries that represent 93,3% of European GDP ".
09/07/2015 - On Wednesday 1 July 2015, at the hangar of the historic Rome Airport - Centocelle, in the presence of the commander of the Rome Air Force Command, Air Force General Giuseppe Li Causi, the tribute ceremony was held by the head of Air Force Staff, of a Solemn commendation Collective to the Military Band of the Italian Air Force.
08/07/2015 - The re-deployment of the NATO Joint Force Command Naples staff engaged in the Trident Joust 29 exercise was completed on 2015 June. The exercise involved assets of the Armed Forces of 25 NATO countries and over 1.000 people who in the period from 18 to 28 in June carried out the first risk in Cincu (Romania).
07/07/2015 - From 22 June to 3 July, the 1st Special Operations Air Brigade, based in the Cervia m ilitary airport, hosted the training event called "Force Protection Scaglia 2015", whose primary objective was to increase the capabilities of the Armed Force in the area of Forces Protection.
06/07/2015 - Two Eurofighter aircraft, of the Italian Air Force, in alarm service on the national territory, took off on Saturday 4 July shortly after 16 pm from the Grosseto air base, home of the 20th Wing, to check for any threat posed by a BeechAir Bonanza V4 on the Parma - Pontecagnano section, not in radio contact with the air traffic control bodies.
06 / 07 / 2015 - 12 visitors from the Army, the Navy and the Air Force have completed the 5 ° Course at the School of Aerocooperation in Guidonia (RM) Joint Combat SAR (Search and rescue in a hostile environment), aimed at the preparation of personnel destined to operate in the tactical planning and management areas of missions Joint Combat Search And Rescue/Joint Personnel Recovery (JCSAR / JPR), based on national and NATO doctrine.