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Rivolto Air Base (IATA: none, ICAO: LIPI) is an Italian Air Force (Aeronautica Militare) air base located in Codroipo, province of Udine . It is the home base of the Frecce Tricolori aerobatic display team. Besides a military airport it is an important air force Meteorological Service station. Rivolto Air Base was founded after the Italian ...
Codroipo (Friulian: Codroip) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine, in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Udine.
F-86E supplied with the Cavallino Rampante. In Italy the first acrobatic flight school was founded in 1930 at the Udine-Campoformido Airport on the initiative of Colonel Rino Corso Fougier, commander of the 1st Fighter Wing: the first formation consisted of five Fiat C.R.20 and already on 8 June 1930 at first air show, called "Wing Day", these planes performed in a "bomb", a figure similar to ...
Campoformido, Udine: LIPD UDN Udine-Campoformido Airport (military until 2008) Codroipo, Udine: LIPI Rivolto "Mario Visentini" Airport (military) Ronchi dei Legionari / Trieste: LIPQ TRS Friuli-Venezia Giulia "Pietro Savorgnan di Brazzà" Airport (Trieste Ronchi dei Legionari Airport) Lazio: Centocelle , Rome: LIRC Centocelle Airport (military)
LIPI – Rivolto Air Force Base – Rivolto / Udine LIPK (FRL) – Forlì Airport (L. Ridolfi Airport) – Forlì LIPL – Ghedi Air Base (military) – Ghedi , Brescia
Udine was first attested in medieval Latin records as Udene in 983 and as Utinum around the year 1000. The origin of the name Udine is unclear. It has been tentatively suggested that the name may be of pre-Roman origin, connected with the Indo-European root *o u̯ d h-'udder' used in a figurative sense to mean 'hill'.
The Frecce Tricolori is the aerobatic demonstration team of the Italian Aeronautica Militare, based at Rivolto Air Force Base, in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region, province of Udine. They were formed in 1961 as an Air Force team, replacing unofficial teams that had been sponsored by various commands by the end of the 1920s. Photo: Łukasz Golowanow
Domenico Someda (Rivolto di Codroipo, 1859 - Udine, 1944) [1] was an Italian painter. He was born and lived in Udine, in the Friuli region, which was part of the Austrian Empire and then Austria-Hungary until 1918. While in Venice in 1887, he exhibited a large historical canvas depicting the Hungarian Invasion. [2]