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First sky simulator realized in Italy

Florence, Italy - It will be operative just since next Spring at the airport of Turin-Caselle

Italian industry hits up a new primacy: it has been realized in fact in our country the first prototype in the world of a sky simulator "Skylight simulator". The company Bertolotti SpA of Incisa Valdarno, Florence, built it for Alenia Aeronautica, working for two years, between project and production, and EUR 5 million to finish it. The simulator will allow to reproduce the same brightness condition...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 136208
Rome, Italy, 02/20/2006 17:32
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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