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The Italian Air Force (Italian: Aeronautica Militare; AM, lit. ' military aeronautics ') is the air force of the Italian Republic. The Italian Air Force was founded as an independent service arm on 28 March 1923 by King Victor Emmanuel III as the Regia Aeronautica ("Royal Air Force").
The following is a list of military aircraft currently used by the four branches of the Italian Armed Forces: Italian Army, Italian Navy, Italian Air Force, and Carabinieri.
Aerospace Power at the service of our Country. Airspace Surveillance and Defence. 24/7. Learn more.
The Italian Air Force has both the A version, for conventional take-off and landing (CTOL), and the B version, for short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL), suitable for deployment on make-shift runways and amphibious assault ships, helicopter carriers, and aircraft carriers (LHA/LHD/CV).
Structure of the Italian Air Force. The article provides an overview of the entire chain of command and organization of the Italian Air Force as of 1 January 2018 and includes all currently active units. The Armed Forces of Italy are under the command of the Italian Supreme Defense Council, presided over by the President of the Italian Republic.
To achieve air superiority in future scenarios, the Italian Air Force has requested a reversal of past decisions, aiming to rapidly restore the F-35 and Eurofighter fleets to at least the...
Italy is building a fleet of F-35 and Eurofighter combat aircraft. Its ISR capability is growing with new Gulfstream G550 platforms. The air force is looking for maritime patrol capability...