Changes to the Viterbo Army Air Force

(To Army aviation)
11/09/15

Today took place at the hangar Tucano of the 1 ° Aviation Regiment of the "Antares" Army, chaired by the commander col. Stephen Silvestrini, the ceremony of changing the commanders of the two dependent flight groups: the 11 ° Hercules and the 28 ° Tucano.

Protagonists of today's shift are the commander of the 28 ° Tucano, ten. with the. Guido Bulsei, transferor and the ten. with the. Andrea Lopreiato, successor; the commander of the 11 ° Hercules ten. with the. Paolo Cesare Ceccobelli, assignor and the ten. with the. Sergio Sidon, successor.

The col. Silvestrini after having underlined the particularity of a double change ceremony, wanted to close the speech by praising the qualities of the transferors and the absolute peculiarities in the national and foreign field expressed for the Armed Force by the only two Army Aviation departments in which CH 47F and D228 and P180 aircraft and TUAV Shadow 200 operate.

Also today, at the hangar Aldebaran of the 3 ° (Helicopter Regiment for Special Operations) the ceremony of changing the 26 ° Squadroni Group "Giove".

The protagonists are the ten. with the. Giuseppe Della Bona, transferor, and the ten. with the. Loreto Bolla two leading figures for the Army Aviation and reference for the Regiment.

The ten. with the. Giuseppe Della Bona already head of the Flight Safety Office of the 3 ° Rgt. REOS assumed command of the group on 20/11/14 and will be assigned to the command of the "Italair" flight group of the UNIFIL mission in Lebanon.

The ten. with the. Loreto Bolla, former official of the 26 group, comes from a two-year period as a liaison officer at the British Army HQ of Andover (GB).

The regiment col. Andrea Di Stasio (photo) and attended a representation of the "Muscará" section of Viterbo of the ANAE (national association of aviation army) and the military chaplain of Viterbo don Giuseppe.