Aircraft Carriers
Images from the USS Nimitz (CVN-68)
Between Oct. 19 and 20, 2009, I had the possibility to spend some 25 hours on board the USS Nimitz nuclear supercarrier. I went to Manama, Bahrain, and after a long flight in a C-2 […]
US Navy
Airspace violations
Airspace violations – Episode 2
Cold Baltic Sea, hot Baltic skies (U.S. PB4Y-2 Privateer vs. Soviet La-11s) In the years of Cold War, the usual crossroads of the International spying was the Baltic Sea, a narrow part of sea overlooking […]
Military Aviation
Standing NATO Response Force Maritime Group 2 visits Civitavecchia
From Feb 7 to Feb 9, the Standing NATO Reponse Force Maritime Group 2 (SNMG2) made a port visit to Civitavecchia harbour. SNMG2 is a multinational, integrated maritime force composed of vessels from various allied […]
Italian Air Force
International Fighter 2008
On Nov. 5 and 6, the Istituto di Scienze Militari Aeronautiche (ISMA), Italian Air Force Institute of Military Aeronautical Sciences in Florence, as part of the celebrations for the 70th anniversary of the institute, will […]
