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Italian Air Force

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Chief of Staff of Military Aviation Alberto Rosso
Size43,000 personnel; 716 aircraft
MottoLatin: Virtute Siderum Tenus; (English: With valor to the stars)
Founders Victor Emmanuel III of Italy
FoundedItaly
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Date of Upd.
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About Italian Air Force


The Italian Air Force is the air force of the Italian Republic. The Italian Air Force was founded as an independent service arm on 28 March 1923 by King Victor Emmanuel III as the Regia Aeronautica. After World War II, when Italy was made a republic by referendum, the Regia Aeronautica was given its current name.

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