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General Cinelli speaks during the presentation of the SICRAL 1B project

Rome, Italy - General Secretary/National Director of Armaments of the Italian Ministry of Defense

General Aldo Cinelli, General Secretary/National Director of Armaments of the Italian Ministry of Defense, spoke during this morning's presentation conference following the launch of the SICRAL 1B satellite that took place at 10:16 am CET from a Sea Launch platform in the Pacific Ocean (see AVIONEWS). "We are used to take the Space as a new and central dimension together with the traditional dimensions...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1103180
Rome, Italy, 04/20/2009 18:59
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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