Italian Air Force

Military Aviation News September 23, 2026

Italian Air Force Celebrates 50 Years of 14th Wing and 50,000 Flight Hours for Boeing KC-767A Fleet

Aviation News – The Italian Air Force marked the 50th anniversary of the reconstitution of its 14th Wing (14° Stormo) during a special ceremony at Pratica…

General Atomics MQ-9A IT09-160 28° Gruppo Volo APR Italian Air Force

Military Drone September 8, 2026

Italian Air Force Orders Two MQ-9A Block 5 Reapers from General Atomics

Aviation News – The Italian Air Force has ordered two new MQ-9A Block 5 Reaper Remotely Piloted Aircraft from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. to expand…

Boeing KC-767A 62227/14-02 8° Gruppo, F-2000A MM7289/4-5, MM7341/4-66 904° GEA Italian Air Force | Rob Vogelaar

Military Aviation News August 15, 2026

Italian Air Force KC-767A Tanker Fleet Surpasses 50,000 Flight Hours Milestone

Aviation News – The Italian Air Force (Aeronautica Militare) reached a major operational milestone on July 20, 2026, as its Boeing KC-767A tanker fleet surpassed…

Eurofighter F-2000A Typhoon MM7320/51-20 132° Gruppo Italian Air Force

Geopolitics, Military Aviation News August 14, 2026

Italian NATO Fighter Jet Shoots Down Unidentified Drone Over Latvian Airspace

Aviation News – An Italian F-2000 Typhoon operating under NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission intercepted and shot down an unidentified drone over Latvia on August…

Military Aviation News May 4, 2026

Frecce Tricolori Unveils 2026 Season Lineup During Traditional May Day Training in Rivolto

Aviation News – The Italian Air Force’s Pattuglia Acrobatica Nazionale (PAN) successfully conducted its traditional May 1st acrobatic training session at Rivolto Air Base, signaling…

General Aviation News February 2, 2026

Leonardo M-346 Redefines Pilot Preparation at Italian International Flight Training School

AviationNews – The Leonardo M-346 Integrated Training System is revolutionizing military aviation by bridging the traditional gap between student instruction and high-stakes combat operations. By…

ermacchi SF-260 formation at 100 years Italy air force

EXTRA NEWS, Military Aviation News October 1, 2025

Italian Air Force Trainer Crashes Near Sabaudia: Two Pilots Killed

A tragedy struck the skies this morning as a T-260B training aircraft of the Italian Air Force plunged into wooded terrain near Sabaudia, in the…

Alenia Aermacchi M-346A Master MM55220/61-16 212° Gruppo Italian Air Force

Military Aviation News August 29, 2025

USAF Signs Historic Agreement for Pilot Training in Italy

Aviation News – A landmark agreement will soon bring the first American student pilots to the International Flight Training School (IFTS) in Decimomannu, Sardinia. For…

EXTRA NEWS, Military Aviation News August 14, 2025

Italian F-35s Scramble Over the Baltic to Intercept Russian Jets

AviationNews – (Video included) For the first time ever, Italian Air Force F-35 Lightning II stealth fighters have scrambled from Ämari Air Base, Estonia, to…

EXTRA NEWS, Military Aviation News July 22, 2025

Italy Orders Its First EA-37B Electronic Warfare Aircraft

AviationNews – Italy has taken a significant step in strengthening its airborne electronic warfare (EW) capabilities by placing an order for its first EA-37B aircraft….

Military Aviation News June 13, 2025

Italian Air Force Inducts Leonardo M-345 Trainer, Replacing MB-339

13 June 2025 | Rome, Italy – The Italian Air Force has officially introduced the Leonardo M-345 (designated T-345A) into active service, marking a significant…

The new choice of the Frecce Tricolori the T-346 Master

Military Aviation News September 25, 2024

Italy plans to spend 1.6 billion euros on new aerobatic aircraft

ROME, Sept 24 (Reuters) – The Italian government has proposed spending around 1.6 billion euros ($1.78 billion) on new jets for its aerobatic display team,…

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