Mil Mi 26's display at Rome Urbe
A Mil Mi 26T heavy transport helicopter (NATO code name "Halo"), the largest helicopter ever produced, made a firefighting display on Nov. 14th at Rome Urbe airport. Arrived from Greece…
New F-104 restoration project discovered
On October 22nd I visited Grazzanise to fly with the AB.212ICOs of the locally based 21st Gruppo. I spotted in the former 10th Gruppo apron a new F-104 that is being…
Birdstrike
Dal sito dell'Aeronautica Militare: Lunedì 5 novembre, presso l’aeroporto militare di Trapani, sede del 37° Stormo dell’Aeronautica Militare, alle ore 14.50 circa, un velivolo caccia F-16, in fase di atterraggio…
November 4th: the Frecce Tricolori flying over Rome
I have just received from Giovanni Maduli the following pictures depicting the Frecce Tricolory display team during the fly by above Rome for the Armed Forces Day. You will notice…
Airport security and spotters
On Sept. 16th 2007 I went to Rome Fiumicino airport since I wanted to photograph the arrival of the B-747-400 of the Korean and China Airlines. These wide-bodies are common…
Italian Air Force Museum (Museo Storico dell’Aeronautica Militare) – Vigna di Valle
Located some 25 kilometers to the North East of Rome, the Museo Storico Aeronautica Militare - Italian Air Force Museum, is the most important aviation museum in Italy. The collection…
