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Italian AV-8B and Danish F-16A train for aerial fighting

Decimomannu, Italia - For two weeks

During a period of two weeks, among January and February, Decimomannu Air Base has hosted the Italian Navy 1st Grupaer which has arrived from its Grottaglie base with 10 AV-8B Plus in order to perform one among the traditional air-to-air fighting training campaigns. As trainers rivals, these Danish F-16A MLU, which have been invited by the "Lupi" (wolves) and deployed with 8 aircraft belonging to Esk...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 58331
Rome, Italy, 02/13/2004 19:02
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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