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Italian Navy exercise Mare Aperto (Open Sea) 2019

"We are in the waters of the Central Mediterranean, in full "hot zones" having to face a situation of crisis in the environment with the presence of asymmetric threat ... the naval forces of the Italian Navy ar... Read More...

Italian Air Force F-35A MM7337_03.04.19_LGAD

Hellenic Air Force: exercise Iniochos 2019

With the first participation of Italian Air Force F-35A Lightning II 5th generation fighters

In April, the Hellenic skies welcomed for the fifth time in row, the multinational participants of exercise INIOCHOS 2019. Storming out of Andravida AFB, in NW-Peloponnese, fighters and personnel from 5 countri... Read More...

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

On 11 March, Italian Air Force Eurofighter aircraft arrived at Keflavik Air Base, Iceland, to start their four-week deployment to deliver NATO Airborne Surveillance and Intercept Capabilities to meet Iceland’s ... Read More...

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

Announced the achievement of IOC in Amendola, during the media-day for the 4th Flying Course of Tactical leadeship Programme

"Today is an important day for the Italian Air Force," said Italian Air Force Chief of Staff, General Alberto Rosso, during the press meeting at the 4th Flying Course of the Tactical Leaderhip Program in course... Read More...

Two more F-35 for italian defence, while Belgium is ready to order it

Notwithstanding the uncertainties affecting the Italian Joint Strike Fighter program, fueled by declarations of new Government’s exponents, the production lots contracted and financed by the Italian Defense up ... Read More...

Greece: exercise Iniochos 2018 Andravida Air Base

Iniohos in Greek means Charioteer, and it is the most important exercise for Polemiki Aeroporia (Hellenic Air Force). The first edition of the exercise took place in 1988, as a small-scale exercise involving on... Read More...

Italian Navy AV8B Harrier II landing on Cavour aircraft carrier

Italian Navy trains in the Gulf of Taranto with Harriers and Cavour aircraft carrier

Naval units and aircraft from different Italian Navy bases have carried out training activities by carrying out maritime surveillance in the area of competence. The aero-naval components of the Italian Navy ... Read More...

First F-35B for Italian Naval Aviation

The first Short Take-Off/Vertical Landing (STOVL) F-35B Lightning II aircraft, assembled outside the United States, was delivered to the Italian Ministry of Defense and assigned to the Italian Navy at the Final... Read More...

BR 1150 Atlantic Italian Air Force farewell

Bye Bye “Atlantic”: a 45-year history

We participated in the farewell with the last takeoff of the last Italian antisom and patrol aircraft Breguet BR.1150 "Atlantic" in charge with the 41st Antisom Wing of the Italian Air Force, based on Sigonella... Read More...

Italian exercise Joint Stars 2017

The Joint Star 2017 is the most important exercise in Italy. It have been hold every two years, with different name in the past, such as Star Vega in 2013, Trident Juncture in 2015 or Joint Star in 2017, but ev... Read More...

Bye Bye "Atlantic": a 45-year history

Hellenic Air Force 338 Mira “Ares”: the last Phantom over the Aegean

Hellenic Air Force: 120 Training Wing Kalamata, where Eagles soar

MAKS 2019: Russian airshow at Zhukovsky

Payerne air base: exercise Epervier 2019

Exercise Anatolian Eagle 2019

The Rega base in Geneva – HEMS with EC135 T2+

Second NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance RQ-4D Phoenix arrives in Sigonella, Italy

NATO Secretary General visits Alliance Ground Surveillance aircraft in Italy

Italian Leonardo’s Falco Xplorer drone aicraft completes first flight

US Navy chooses Leonardo’s italian TH-73 as the new training helicopter

USAF F-16 aggressors from 18th AGRS fly south for mobile training

New HH-60W combat rescue helicopter enters anechoic chamber for defense systems testing at J-PRIMES facility Eglin AFB

Hill’s AFB F-35As conduct massive combat power exercise with 52 aircraft Elephant Walk

A British Airways' 747 in heritage BOAC design

ATTOL Autonomous Taxi, Take-Off & Landing: Airbus demonstrates first fully automatic vision-based take-off

The Airbus BelugaXL has entered into service with its first operational flight

Airbus delivers strong 2019 commercial aircraft performance with 863 aircraft deliveries

Avion Express reached record production results in 2019

Dubai Airshow 2019 closes to acclaim

Pilatus Delivers 1700th PC-12 to Jetfly Aviation