27/09/24  |  Heaven
“Swiss-Italy Flight Exercise” (SIFEX 51) Conducted at the 2024st Wing
SIFEX 2024 has positioned itself as an important opportunity for integration between the Air Force and that of a non-NATO country, which has allowed us to refine...
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25/09/24  |  Heaven
Changes of command: change in leadership of the Electronic Warfare Operational Technical Support Department
On Thursday 19 September 2024, the ceremony for the change of command of the operational technical support department for the Italian War took place at Pratica di Mare Airport...
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24/09/24  |  Heaven
Training: Course for mechanical maintenance workers concluded at the Specialist School
On Tuesday 17 September, at the Air Force Specialists School in Caserta, the ceremony that concludes the important and complex study path that led...
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19/09/24  |  Heaven
“G. Douhet” School: Start of the New School Year for the Air Force High School
The new school year of the “G. Douhet” military aeronautical school in Florence was inaugurated on Monday, September 16. For the 96 students in training, the important day has...
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19/09/24  |  Heaven
Change at the top of the Air Force Command Staff
On September 18th, at the “Sala degli Eroi” of Palazzo Aeronautica, in the presence of the commander of the Air Force air team, team general...
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19/09/24  |  Heaven
Colonel Dario Bovino takes over the baton from Colonel Luigi Barbagallo at the helm of the CSSAM of Vigna di Valle
On Wednesday 18 September, in the evocative setting of the Badoni Hangar of the Historical Museum of the Italian Air Force (MUSAM), on the ancient seaplane base of Vigna di Valle, the...
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16/09/24  |  Heaven
Handover of the coordination and control services department of the Italian Air Force
On Tuesday 10 September, in the helicopter hangar of the 31st Wing, the handover ceremony between Colonel Alessandro D'Annibale, outgoing commander, and the ...
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13/09/24  |  Heaven
In Decimomannu the change of command ceremony of the experimental and standardization department of aerial shooting
On Tuesday 10th September the ceremony of change of command of the experimental and standardization aerial shooting department (RSSTA) of Decimomannu took place between Colonel...
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13/09/24  |  Heaven
Colonel Antonio Angelo Russo is the new commander of the 60th Wing
Colonel Michele Cesario, after greeting the authorities and guests, during his speech at...
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13/09/24  |  Heaven
Rapid Damage Repair Training at Ramstein Air Base
A multinational exercise on Rapid Damage Repair techniques for pavements has recently concluded...
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09/09/24  |  Heaven
Switch to command of the 14 ° stormo
On Wednesday 4th September, at the military airport “Mario de Bernardi” in Pratica di Mare (RM), the...
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09/09/24  |  Heaven
Change of command at Pratica di Mare Air Transport Training School
On Thursday 5th September, the change of command ceremony took place at the Pratica di Mare (RM) military airport...
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09/09/24  |  Heaven
Galatina, passing of the baton to the 61st wing
The ceremony of... took place on September 6th, inside the military airport “Fortunato Cesari” in Galatina (LE).
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09/09/24  |  Heaven
Colonel Spreafico is the new commander of Sigonella
On Thursday, September 5, 2024, the ceremony to change the...
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05/09/24  |  Heaven
Frecce Tricolori: personnel and aircraft returned, North America Tour concluded
With the landing of the aircraft at the Rivolto air base, the NAT – North America Tour has officially ended, a...
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29/08/24  |  Heaven
Pair of Eurofighters intercept an ultralight aircraft without a flight plan
This afternoon, Thursday 29 August, a pair of Eurofighter fighter jets of the Italian Air Force took off in...
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23/08/24  |  Heaven
The 28th Ladone II course at the AM volunteer school concluded
On Wednesday 21 August, at the Volunteer Air Force School of Taranto (SVAM) the...
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22/08/24  |  Heaven
The aircraft and personnel who took part in the Indo-Pacific air campaign have returned to Italy
After over 40 days of activity, marked by over 270 sorties and over 350 hours of flight, both day and night,...
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06/08/24  |  Heaven
The theoretical-practical "processes" for marshals, marshal students and volunteers of the Air Force concluded positively
From June to August, at the training areas of the 16th "Force Protection" wing of Martina Franca (TA) and of the...
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02/08/24  |  Heaven
NATO Baltic Air Policing, Lithuania: Italy takes command of the mission
Italy has assumed command of the NATO mission in the Baltic: the handover between the contingent to...
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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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In Defense of Cecilia Sala: Reflections on Justice and (Juvenile) Opinions in Freedom
The news of the arrest and detention of Cecilia Sala in the homeland prisons of the happy Islamic Republic of Iran, now belongs to the past news. Far from sharing the whys and the...
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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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