2023-12-07T02:19:47.243619-08:00

The Swedish Air Force will dispatch over 100 pilots and four instructors to train under the tutelage of the Italian Air Force starting January 2024, strengthening military cooperation between the two nations.

DefenseNews.com • Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo

In Nordic first, Sweden to send fighter pilots for training in Italy

DefenseNews.com reports: More than 100 Swedish pilots will attend two schools in Italy, according to a cooperation agreement between the two countries' air forces.

2023-12-07T09:00:28.677640-08:00

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The Aviationist

2023-12-08T12:39:22.208906-08:00

Sweden Signs Agreement To Train Combat Pilots In Italy For The Next Decade
Aviation Week

2023-12-08T06:54:58.154560-08:00

Swedish Trainees To Receive Fast-Jet Instruction In Italy
AeroTime

2023-12-08T02:10:36.568956-08:00

Swedish and Italian air forces unite to train fighter pilots
Flying Magazine

2023-12-07T15:09:19.811362-08:00

Italy to Train Sweden's Fighter Pilots
DefenseNews.com

2023-12-07T09:00:28.677640-08:00

In Nordic first, Sweden to send fighter pilots for training in Italy
FlightGlobal

2023-12-07T07:43:44.754143-08:00

Sweden signs 10-year deal with Italy for military flight training
edrmagazine.eu

2023-12-07T04:54:58.529605-08:00

Flight training: agreement signed for the training of Swedish military pilots in Italy
edrmagazine.eu

2023-12-07T04:44:37.348380-08:00

Swedish Air Force: ready for fighter pilot training in Italy
BlogBeforeFlight.net

2023-12-07T02:19:47.243619-08:00

Swedish Air Force pilots to train in Italy from January 2024

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