Tag: Aeronautica Militare

Italian Tornados over Afghanistan

On Feb. 2, above Shebergan, some 150 chilometers to the West of…

US Air 1549 vs Tuninter 1153: two differing ending ditchings

Analysing the recent US1549 ditching in the Hudson River (http://cencio4.wordpress.com/tag/awe1549/), I explained…

First Italian COMAO in Afghanistan

On Jan 18, for the first time since the beginning of the…

The F-2000s of the 12° Gruppo begin the alert service duty

On Jan 5, at 12.00 LT, the 12° Gruppo belonging to the…

2008: a bad year for Italian military helicopters

Most probably, 2008 will be remembered as one of the worst years…

Four ATR72MP to replace the ageing Italian fleet of Br.1150 Atlantic

On Dec. 22, a press release from Alenia Aeronautica announced the agreement…