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Saturday, April 10, 2010

Capabilities reach up to 100% - Eurofighters in Sardinia at their best

Eurofighter TyphoonThe Italian Air Force’s Eurofighter Typhoons demonstrated exceptional operational availability during a recent deployment for an Autonomous Air-Combat Manoeuvring Instrumentation campaign, to Decimomannu, Sardinia.

The 4th Stormo from Grosseto Air Base - with its IX Gruppo, 20° Gruppo (Operational Conversion Unit) and 904° GEA, Gruppo Efficienza Velivoli (Logistical Squadron) and the 36° Stormo from Gioia Del Colle AB, provided a total of 12 aircraft for the exercise, achieving excellent results during the deployment to the Sardinian base.

In two weeks of activity, 112 missions were completed out of the 114 planned, with an operational availability of 98.3%.

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