08/11/17  |  Means
Amphibious vehicles: when military research and studies end up in civil service
Sky, sea and land, but leaving sky to aeronautical skills, with this article I want to propose something unusual about the usual military vehicle ...
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06/11/17  |  Means
AH-64D Apache: Rain of fire
Entered into service in the 1984 with the US Army in 812 specimens, Apache was subjected during its operational life to a series of interventions designed to improve its ...
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02/11/17  |  Means
Iveco Lince LMV: the Italian feline who has school in the world. Between lights and shadows
A raised car, an SUV or a pure 4x4 in its own right? I couldn't keep waiting for the two-volume made in Italy produced and marketed by the know-how of Bolzano ...
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23/10/17  |  Means
The "whim": a real school for military and civilian drivers
The nickname "mustache" was assigned to all the civil series which on the front grille had a showy chromed aluminum line placed across the air intake ...
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11/10/17  |  Means
Bus and minibus between technological evolution, driving experiences and indelible memories
This time we will talk about more peaceful means, not from the front line, that is, those in the common language are buses and minibuses, while more correctly the code of the ...
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02/10/17  |  Means
M113: ubiquitous on battlefields and memories of entire generations ...
"This car is a tank!", Who knows how many times we have heard or used this "association" of words, perhaps in reference to our old car thirsty for ...
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20/09/17  |  Means
"Four wheels" of all-Italian strength, between technique and current events
A flagship of the Italian technological and mechanical tradition, an evolution of successes that come to us as a world leader in the motor vehicle since the postwar period ...
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19/09/17  |  Means
F-117 Nighthawk: Night Hawk
The specifications that led to the birth of the F-117 were issued towards the end of the 70 years, even if the first studies and the first evaluations about the design of a ...
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11/09/17  |  Means
Alfa Romeo "Alfetta": a great name for the institutions
Can you express an opinion on such a prestigious brand as that of Alfa Romeo, it is not something of all ...
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02/09/17  |  Means
Fiat AR 51 / 76 Campagnola: a half-century history
Dear readers, there we are! I could no longer hold back the desire to give the right and deserved space to ...
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01/09/17  |  Means
SM-6: The American response to Pyongyang's missile threat
The missile program US embarked on RIM-174 SM-6 ERAM (Extended Range Active Missile), developed by the ...
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07/08/17  |  Means
A chameleon named Iveco VM 90
Why "chameleon"? It is a metaphorical term to give the idea of ​​how many mutations can take this project of ...
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28/07/17  |  Means
Military vehicles and memories: the mythical ACLs and ACMs
We will deal over time with different aspects of military vehicles, past and present, but I would like to start ...
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27/07/17  |  Means
KC-767A: the Aircraft Provider of the Italian Military Air Force
The 17 May 2011 took place in the 14 ° Fountain of Sea Practice Military Air Force Hangar, the ...
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25/07/17  |  Means
Sukhoi Su-25: Soviet wagon hammer
Supporting the advance of government forces in Southeast Asia, against the militias of the Caliphate, the Russians ...
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01/06/17  |  Means
All crazy for Kalibr, Putin's deterrent harpoon
In the attack of Russian naval units against Islamic State positions in Syria, missiles were used ...
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26/04/17  |  Means
"Charles de Gaulle" aircraft carrier: la puissance française
The Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier is the first Marine National surface unit of nuclear propulsion. THE'...
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20/04/17  |  Means
USS Ronald Reagan: Technical Card of Second Nuclear Aircraft Carrier For Korea
The USS Ronald Reagan, the U.S. Navy's ninth Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier was launched at Newport News ...
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07/04/17  |  Means
The Tomahawk Revenge
On the night between the 6 and the 7 April, the first US missile attack on Syrian territory took place ...
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14/01/16  |  Means
"Technical failure" in the Persian Gulf: the "Riverine Command Boat" of the Marines
The affair between the United States and Iran, which kept us in suspense and which was resolved with the liberation ...
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Tribute (due) to the 80th "Roma" infantry who takes leave with honor

Well, yes, we are now used to witnessing the closure of the barracks and perhaps even a little to burying the long history of the departments, a phenomenon which however does not erase the memories. It also touched...

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"Il Signor Parolini" (ninth part)

The baked chicken, as expected, had lived up to its reputation, consolidating, where needed, the undisputed culinary mastery of Gastone, chief ...

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Syria: The Most Vile Betrayal
Do you see this photo? It is from 2015. Behind me, there are the faces of some of the tens of thousands of soldiers and volunteers who sacrificed their lives to defend their homeland. The...
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Letter to Difesa Online: "Save the Navy!"
Dear Director, We kindly ask you to publish this letter, which is as open as it is heartfelt and truthful, concerning the need to “save” the Navy from a situation...
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