The Italian aerobatic team "Frecce Tricolori" together with the T-346A and F-2000A Typhoon aircraft belonging to the Reparto Sperimentale Volo (RSV) of the Italian Air Force, will tour the Middle East starting from November 10. The Demo Teams will visit Qatar, Baherin and Kuwait.

The tour, promoted by Leonardo SpA, is included in the international training program that the Italian Defense and the Italian Air Force have started for years with these countries.

The Italian aircraft will reach the first scheduled stage, in Doha, Sunday 11 November, where the T-346A, the Eurofighter and the Frecce Tricolori will perform together with the Qatar Display Team.
Subsequently, they will participate in the "Bahrain International Air Show", from November 14 to 16. During the event, the Frecce Tricolori will show for the first time the Italian military collective acrobatics in Bahrain.

The last stop is scheduled for Sunday, November 18, when the italian air force demo teams will perform in Kuwait City, before returning to Italy and officially end the 2018 acrobatic season.

This tour highlights the strong synergy and cooperation between the Italian Air Force and the national industry to promote italian excellence in the field of Defense. Moreover it reinforces the image of Italy as a country of high reliability in terms of know-how and technological capabilities.

Written by Matteo Sanzani

Source, Images: Italian Air Force