Sheppard: "Wings" for other official 3

13/08/14

Last August 8 other official 3 of the Leone V course, at the end of the complex training course, in front of all the international leadership of the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program, received the much desired "Wings".

At the graduation ceremony, in the role of guest speaker, the major general Dennis Luyt (Director of Operational Readiness of the Defense Staff - Royal Netherlands Air Force) intervened, who, in his speech, sensitized the newly graduated to be always humble and to keep alive the desire to improve and excel in the profession of military pilot.

The ceremony, according to tradition, was preceded by a national evening in order to give exclusive emphasis to the newly graduated and, on the occasion, the entire national community present in Wichita Falls and the families of the newly patented officers who came from the Italy, they gathered around these young new pilots who, in the course of the demanding course, stood out for their value and commitment.

During the aforementioned convivial event, the head of RAMI, Lieutenant Colonel Michele Minonne also on behalf of the commander of the AM / 3 ^ air region schools, expressed to the three patented young officers the deserved congratulations and urged them to always operate in an exemplary manner name of those ethical and moral values ​​characterizing the "military status" and sealed in the oath given.

BRANCHES Sheppard (USA) - t.col. Francesco D'Agostino