Gate XXI at Rome Urbe airport
Last week, along with Giovanni Maduli, I attended the Gate XXI trade fair and exhibition, held at Rome Urbe airport. Gate XXI is the first International exhibition organized in Italy…
Is B747-8 hackable?
According to the Special Conditions issued by the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) on Jan. 15, prior to certification of the new technologies in B747-8, the Agency has requested Boeing to…
Cavour aircraft carrier joins Haiti relief effort
At the time of writing, the Italian aircraft carrier Cavour, is currently cruising towards Haiti in order to assist the rescue efforts in Haiti. The ship of the Marina Militare…
1974 memories
Recently, Jean-Luc Beghin, a Belgian Aviation Illustrator (I suggest you to visit his site: http://www.jeanlucbeghin.com/), sent me the following pictures explaining that he was looking for the names of some…
Flying with the SF-260EA
Usually, within my articles and blog posts, I tend to publish the most beautiful pictures of a particular photo-session. These, most of times, depict the aircraft with as less distubing…
Bf-109 relic
Andrea Lusini, a non-commissioned officer belonging to the 37° Stormo, sent me the following interesting pictures of the remains of a Messerschmitt Bf 109 (a chunk of fuselage, from the…

