During the visit, the minister reiterated his closeness and affection to the families and colleagues of Captain Mariangela Valentini, Captain Alessandro Dotto, Captain Giuseppe Palminteri and Captain Paolo Piero Franzese.
The two Tornados had taken off from the base of the 6 ° flock of Ghedi for a planned and approved training mission according to the rules of flight, preparatory to a NATO exercise scheduled for next autumn.
Source: General Office for Communication - Public Information Office
