Images from Istrana airbase, home of the 51° Stormo
On May 21, 2009, Matteo Marianeschi visited Istrana airbase to take some pictures of the daily activities performed by the local based 132° and 103° Gruppo both belonging to the…
Green Lightning colour scheme detail
Courtesy of the Old Crow team (visit their site: http://www.oldcrow.it), here are the drawings of the F-16 ADF MM7240 that was painted with a special colour scheme to celebrate the 1.000…
Special patches
For the event held in Trapani on Jun. 8 (to read more click here and here) to celebrate the 1.000 hours on the F-16 by the two squadron commanders, the…
Trapani – 08.06.09 – “Cheero” and “Masa” achieve 1000 hours on the F-16 – part 2
Here's the second selection of pictures taken during at Trapani on June 8, 2009. The first part is available here.
Trapani – 08.06.09 – "Cheero" and "Masa" achieve 1000 hours on the F-16 – part 1
On Jun. 8, the 37° Stormo of the Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force, ItAF) presented two F-16 ADF (MM7240 and MM7249) painted in special colour schemes to celebrate the 1000…
The mysterious end of Air France flight 447 (AF447)
As everybody knows, on Jun 1, 2009, an Airbus 330 of the Air France, flying as AF447 from Rio de Janeiro (SBGL) to Paris (LFPG) was reported missing while overflying…