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Italian Eurofighter airplanes in Air Policing exercise with Switzerland

Hallbergmoos , Germany - Part of a bilateral agreement recently signed between two States

Two Italian Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft from the 4th Stormo intercepted a civil aircraft flying from Italy into Switzerland last Tuesday as it was not complying with air space rules. A potentially dangerous scenario was resolved quickly thanks to the effective collaboration between the Italian and Swiss Air Forces who have developed common procedures and task management for such occasions. The...

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Rome, Italy, 06/10/2010 17:23
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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