Aviation
First Italian COMAO in Afghanistan
On Jan 18, for the first time since the beginning of the Italian involvement in the Afghan theatre, the Joint Air Task Force (JATF) of the RC-W (Regional Command – West) planned and perfomed a […]
AB-212
Aircraft Carriers
On board the Cavour aircraft carrier
On Nov. 9, during the Armed Forces Day celebrations (see also: November 4th 2008 – 90th Anniversary of the end of WWI) I went to Civitavecchia to visit the brand new Italian aircraft carrier Cavour. […]
F-104
The Queen’s birthday flypast (vs the once traditional Italian June 2 flypast in Rome)
Thanks to the BBC, on June 14 I’ve had the possibility to watch the footage of the flypast made by the Royal Air Force to mark the Queen’s official birthday. The flypast involved 57 aircraft […]
Aviation
GPS logger
Recentemente ho avuto l’opportunità di testare in volo un GPS logger commerciale che mi ha consigliato Roberto Petagna di Aviopress, il quale ha avviato una vera e propria sperimentazione su questo tipo di apparati. Il […]