by Fabrizio Capenti | Mar 15, 2023 | 2018 Reports, Exercises
“Air power continuously needs fuel”, said Lieutenant-Colonel Harry Oostema, Head of Operations at Eindhoven Air Base. However, delivering a guaranteed, continuous coverage of air-to-air refueling capacity is challenging. “That’s why we need to train together....
by Fabrizio Capenti | Nov 28, 2022 | 2022 REPORTS, Exercises
The international joint-force exercise named Falcon Strike 2022, organized by the Italian Air Force, began on November 14 and ended on November 25, the aim was to consolidate tactics, techniques and procedures in of air defense and improve cooperation and...
by Fabrizio Capenti | Nov 10, 2022 | 2022 REPORTS, Exercises, News
The Hellenic and the Turkish Air Forces are joining the US and the Italian Air Forces to support live-flying operations during NATO’s exercise Poggio Dart from Nov 7-11, 2022. Based at Aviano, US and Turkish Air Force F-16s as well as Hellenic Air force F-4Fs will be...
by Fabrizio Capenti | Sep 9, 2022 | 2022 REPORTS, Exercises, News Italy
1982 – 2022 40 Anni di servizio attivo del Tornado in Aeronautica Militare Italiana. Giovedì 8 settembre, l’Aeronautica militare ha celebrato presso l’Aeroporto Militare “Luigi Olivari” di Ghedi – sede del 6° Stormo – la ricorrenza dell’atterraggio...
by Fabrizio Capenti | Jul 28, 2022 | 2022 REPORTS, Exercises
Table of Contents Introduction The Turkish Air Force (THK) hosted a Media Day in Konya 3rd Main Jet Base at Konya during the exercise International Anatolian Eagle 2022. Since the first edition in 2001 up to 15 countries, more than 37000 personnel and 3055 air assets...
by Fabrizio Capenti | Jun 22, 2022 | 2022 REPORTS, Exercises
Si è svolta dal 13 al 17 Giugno 2022 la “Grifone 2022”, la principale esercitazione di Ricerca e Soccorso aereo dal carattere interforze, intergovernativo ed internazionale pianificata e condotta ogni anno dall’Aeronautica Militare, in collaborazione...