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Ciampi appointed Vittori "Commendatore"

Rome, Italy - "I met a great interest of Italian Air Force and Defence towards aerospace sector"

Italian President of Republic, Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, has appointed as "Commendatore of Italian Republic" Colonel Roberto Vittori, who had just come back from space mission aboard Soyuz. He has been awarded at the presence of Italian Chief of AMI’s General Staff, General Leonardo Tricarico, on the occasion of the "Feast of Europe". Vittori, together 3 doctors of AMI’s Sanitary Corp (Major Francesco Tor...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 120172
Rome, Italy, 05/10/2005 15:15
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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