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Aircraft and defense: Italy is member of the EATC

Rome, Italy - The Country will transfer the authority to the EATC of all KC-767A, seven Alenia C-27J Spartan as well as the whole Lockheed C-130J Hercules fleet

Yesterday, on December 4th, the leading Italian General in his function of the Italian Air Force, General Pasquale Preziosa signed the respective Note of Participation (NoP), making Italy immediately a member state of the European Air Transport Command (EATC). After Luxembourg and Spain, Italy is the third European nation to join the founding nations of the EATC. Its relatively modern AT- fleet consists...

fra/pec - 1164729
Rome, Italy, 12/05/2014 15:17
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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