An opportunity to take stock of the base's present and future projects with local institutions and promote the international aerostatic competition "Aeronautica Militare Balloon Cup", which will be held at the airport in October. The Frecce Tricolori were also present for a training session. With the landing of the last four AMX fighters still operational of the Air Force coming from Istrana, […]

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First experimental flights for an Air Force aircraft powered by a fuel mixture containing up to 25% biofuel The tests were conducted at the Aeronautical and Space Experimentation Division (DASAS) of Pratica di Mare on an AMX fighter by pilots and specialized personnel of the Air Force, belonging to the Experimental Flight Department [...]

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Late yesterday morning, Wednesday 26 March, at the Ahmed Al Jaber base, the air squad general Ferdinando Giancotti, Commander of the Air Force Squad, representing the Chief of Defense Staff, attended the passage of deliveries - in "transfer of authority" technical jargon - between AMX aircraft [...]

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