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"Arma Azzurra": endeavour for life by the Italian Air Force

Rome, Italy - Hundreds of flying hours devoted to rescue operations in 2003

2003 ended under banner of a determined effort by Italian Air Force by fulfilling several search and rescue missions as well as strictly militar ones. Thanks to a total activity of almost 1700 flying hours both fixed and rotating winged aircraft have ensured the satisfaction of operative needs dealing on the one hand with search and rescue operations - SAR - and, on the other hand, with health aid...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 57729
Rome, Italy, 02/03/2004 13:03
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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