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The Italian frigate "Maestrale" comes back

Augusta, Italy - After six months of missions in the Indian Ocean and in the Gulf of Aden

The Italian frigate "Maestrale" came back today after six months of mission in the Indian Ocean and in the Gulf of Aden (see AVIONEWS). The ship's commander is frigate captain Angelo Virdis. The vessel will sail to La Spezia after a technical stopover at the naval base of Augusta. On September 18 the "Maestrale" had ended its participation within the Atalanta mission, joint effort by the navies...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1109499
Rome, Italy, 09/28/2009 15:24
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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