Tag: Italian Air Force

Italy celebrates 150th Anniversary of its unification

On Mar. 17, 2011, Italy celebrated the 150th Anniversary of its unification…

Libyan Tu-22 Blinders: are they still operative? Satellite pictures raise question

In the previous post (Why Libyan Air Force aircraft pose a risk…

Why Libyan Air Force aircraft pose a risk to Italy

When I wrote the article about the two Mirage F1s of the…

Introducing the Italian Air Force Boeing KC-767A

On Jan. 27, 2011, the first of four Boeing KC-767A tanker of…

Two Libyan Mirages defect to Malta

Two Libyan Air Force Mirage F.1s, armed with rocket pods, landed in…

Italy-Russia ties

The visit of the Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in Italy on Feb.…