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IFTS, Italian excellence. A virtuous example of collaboration between Leonardo and the Italian Air Force

22 November 2022

The International Flight Training School (IFTS) is an internationally renowned example of Italian excellence, a benchmark for the advanced training...

Italian Air Force F-35s train at Aviano during exercise Astral Knight 2021

7 June 2021

For the first time ever, two Italian air force F-35 Lightning IIs, assigned to the 32nd Wing, Amendola Air Base,...

NATO Baltic Air Policing: Italy launches first intercept with F-35A

15 May 2021

n the early morning of May 14, the Italian Air Force F-35 pilots deployed to Ämari Air Base, Estonia, supporting...

US F-16 Fighting Falcon participated in an Agile Combat Employment exercise with Italian F-35As and Eurofighters

20 February 2021

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons and Airmen assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing participated in an Agile Combat Employment...

Leonardo and the Italian Air Force start building the most advanced flight training centre in Decimomannu

16 December 2020

A groundbreaking ceremony for the new International Flight Training School was celebrated today at the Italian Air Force’s base in...

Italian Air Force takes delivery of its final and most advanced Eurofighter Typhoon, core of the Italian and European defence system

23 October 2020

Taking off from Leonardo’s plant in Caselle (Turin), the final and most advanced Eurofighter Typhoon of the Italian Air Force...

Colonnello-Chiriatti-41-Stormo-Aeronautica-Militare

Interview with Italian Air Force Colonel Pilot Gianluca Chiriatti, commander of the 41° Stormo and Sigonella airport

7 October 2020

During the performance of the Frecce Tricolori held on the skies of Sigonella AB last August we met Colonel Gianluca...

Italian Air Force Eurofighters will fly over Mugello to celebrate the 1000th Gran Prix of Ferrari in Formula 1

11 September 2020

A formation of Eurofighers with the symbol of the Prancing Horse on the fuselage will fly over the starting grid...

From September 2020 Italy and Germany will take over NATO Baltic Air Policing duties

26 August 2020

From September, Italian and German fighter jets will be deployed in Lithuania and Estonia respectively. The detachments with their Eurofighter...

M-345 italian Leonardo’s new training aircraft certified and ready for the global market

8 May 2020

Leonardo is pleased to announce that the DAAA (Directorate for Air Armaments and Airworthiness), the Italian Ministry of Defence’s Certification...

Italian Air Force receives its first F-35B Lightning II

24 February 2020

On Saturday 22, the third F-35B Lightnng II ordered by the Italian Defense left the production site located at Cameri...

Italy first to deploy F-35 fighter aircraft to NATO mission in Iceland

28 September 2019

For the first time modern 5th generation fighter aircraft will execute NATO’s peacetime Air Policing mission safeguarding Icelandic airspace for...

UK international exercise Cobra Warrior come to an end

21 September 2019

This week saw the conclusion of Exercise Cobra Warrior at RAF Waddington. A multi-national tactical training event, Exercise Cobra Warrior saw...

Exercise Cobra Warrior 2019 Eurofighter Luftwaffe

Exercise Cobra Warrior starts in UK

4 September 2019

Aircraft from the German, Italian and Israeli Air Forces have arrived at RAF Waddington to participate in Exercise Cobra Warrior. ...

Boeing: extended contract to support Italian Air Force KC-767A tankers fleet

26 June 2019

Boeing will continue providing Performance-based Logistics (PBL) support to the Italian air force (ItAF) fleet of KC-767A tankers through July...

Italian Air Force F-35A MM7337_03.04.19_LGAD

Hellenic Air Force: exercise Iniochos 2019

22 April 2019

In April, the Hellenic skies welcomed for the fifth time in row, the multinational participants of exercise INIOCHOS 2019. Storming...

Italian Eurofighter safeguards Icelandic airspace under NATO deployment for the fourth time

19 March 2019

On 11 March, Italian Air Force Eurofighter aircraft arrived at Keflavik Air Base, Iceland, to start their four-week deployment to...

Italian Air Force: training activities for six F-35A deployed to Decimomannu

9 February 2019

Six F-35A aircraft and a team composed of pilots and maintainers of the 32nd Wing of the Italian Air Force...

Declared the Initial Operational Capacity for the Italian Air Force F-35As

1 December 2018

“Today is an important day for the Italian Air Force,” said Italian Air Force Chief of Staff, General Alberto Rosso,...

Greece: exercise Iniochos 2018 Andravida Air Base

26 March 2018

Iniohos in Greek means Charioteer, and it is the most important exercise for Polemiki Aeroporia (Hellenic Air Force). The first...

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