An Italian F-35A. (Image credit: The Aviationist) The 100th Anniversary of the Italian Air Force provided an opportunity for an update on the Italian participation in the F-35 program. The F-35 is no longer a taboo in Italy. After years of...
The number 100 is drawn in the sky by 22 aircraft of the Italian Air Force. (Image credit: ItAF) Multiple initiatives celebrated the anniversary throughout the country, including a flypast in Rome. On March 28, 2023, the Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air...
Main image: a G550 CAEW. The EC-37B is externally quite similar to the CAEW (Image credit: David Cenciotti); in the left box: EC-37B (USAF); right: green G550 (Giovanni Maduli) Two “green” Gulfstreams will be equipped with the Compass Call mission system...
An Italian Air Force C-27J at Pisa airport. (Image credit: The Aviationist/Giovanni Maduli) The aircraft will receive an extensive upgrade to the avionic suite, onboard systems and self-protection suite. Leonardo and Armaereo, the Italian Defence Ministry’s Air Force Armament and Airworthiness...
The new special color that celebrates the 103rd Gruppo. (Image credit: Claudio Tramontin) The special color was the highlight of the celebrations at Istrana Air Base. On Feb. 15, 2023, the 51° Stormo (Wing) of the Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force),...
File photo of the Dassault Falcon 900EX of the 31° Stormo. In the photo there are two Falcon 900EX that are no longer in service with the Italian Air Force (image credit: ItAF) The Falcon fleet of the Aeronautica Militare...
