Tag: 61° Stormo

Italian Air Force Backs Jet Ab Initio Training as Essential for Next-Generation Fighter Pilots

The service says its M-345 offers capabilities turboprops cannot match and has…

Sweden Signs Agreement To Train Combat Pilots In Italy For The Next Decade

The 10-year deal covers the entire syllabus from the basic jet training…

Everything You Need To Know About The 61st Wing: The Italian Air Force’s Jet Pilot School

First part of our in-depth report on the 61° Stormo. Lecce-Galatina Air…

IFTS: A Deep Dive Into The Joint Italian Air Force – Leonardo Training Centre

The IFTS will train up to 80 pilots per year using dedicated…

The Italian Air Force Celebrates The 75th Anniversary Of The Flight School At Lecce-Galatina Air Base

The celebrations included flybys of the Legend Formation, which represents the aircraft…