Niccoli, Riccardo/Valpolini, Paolo/Peruzzi, Luca (Hrsg.) Coccarde Tricolori 2018

Now available the XVI. edition of the Italian defence yearbook "Coccarde Tricolori". "Coccarde Tricolori 2018" includes: Review of the most important facts, photos and news of the year 2017 in the air, sea, and land fields; 29 illustrated in-depth articles on topical subjects; Fact sheets on the Italian Ministry of Defence and on all the Armed Forces and State Corps, including organizations, order of battle, data on personnel and balance; Fact sheets on all the air, sea and land machines and equipment used by the Italian Armed Forces; An English summary among the subjects of this edition: exclusive reports on the first Italian Air Force F-35 unit, the Brigata Alpina "Taurinense" (Italian mountain troops), the EU sea operation "Atalanta", the "Eurofighter Typhoon" in Swing-role operations, the Italian military satellite systems and programs, the new Leonardo P-72 Maritime Patrol Aircraft, two Army and Navy main depot and maintenance centres, the Italian Army sniper courses, and much more.

Information sheets on all aircraft, ships and vehicles of the air, sea and land forces. Also included is an English summary of the topics covered in this issue. Exclusive reports on the first F-35 unit of the Italian Air Force, the Brigata Alpina "Taurinense" (Italian mountain troops), the EU naval operation "Atalanta", the "Eurofighter Typhoon" in various operations, the Italian military satellite systems and programmes, the new Leonardo P-72 naval patrol aircraft, two army and navy headquarters and maintenance centres, the Italian sniper courses and much more!