Italy joins NATO’s eastern flank defensive posture in Poland
Italian Air Force Eurofighters officially took up the mission of safeguarding NATO’s skies above the Baltic region flying out of Malbork, Poland.On Monday,...
itamilradarAugust 2, 2022
New Reapers for Italian Air Force
The latest Programme document of defence planning (2022-2024) released by the Italian Ministry of Defence lists several projects and procurement plans. Among the...
itamilradarAugust 2, 2022
FORTE eyes on the Black Sea
“FORTE10” (USAF Northrop Grumman RQ-4B, reg. 10-2046) has departed this night from NAS Sigonella around 06:00 CEST and it has arrived over the...
itamilradarAugust 1, 2022
First ship carrying Ukrainian grain leaves Odesa
The first ship carrying Ukrainian grain, the Sierra Leone-flagged cargo ship Razoni, set off from the port of Odesa this morning around 08:30...
itamilradarAugust 1, 2022
Monitoring… Ionian sea
This morning, a USAF Northrop Grumman RQ-4B (callsign FORTE12), departed from NAS Sigonella, is orbiting an unusual area, the Ionian Sea. We don’t...
itamilradarJuly 31, 2022
Monitoring Wagner?
Several Italian newspapers (La Repubblica, Open, Libero, …) have reported today that there could be a Russian plan to destabilise the Italian election...
itamilradarJuly 29, 2022
CAEW over Poland
Surveillance mission for an Italian Air Force Gulfstream E.550 CAEW (reg. MM62303). The aircraft took off from Pratica di Mare AB at 10:14 CEST...
itamilradarJuly 29, 2022
Fighting fire in Czechia
Two Italian Fire Brigade Canadair CL-415s are operating north of Prague near Hřensko, in the Czech Republic on the border with Germany, against...
itamilradarJuly 28, 2022
Not only Ukraine for Aries
Also this morning, a USNavy Lockheed EP-3E ‘Aries II’ (reg. 160764) left Souda Bay AB to carry out a new surveillance mission. This...
itamilradarJuly 28, 2022
New day, new missions
Today there are at least two such assets operating in the Black Sea theatre: a USAF Boeing RC-135W (reg. 62-4138 – callsign HOMER41)...
itamilradarJuly 28, 2022
