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November 5 - 6, 2008 · Institute of Military Aeronautical Sciences, Florence, Italy

Exclusive Visit to Grosseto Air Base, Home of the Italian Air Force’s 4o Stormo

As part of the 2008 International Fighter Conference, you can enjoy an exclusive visit to Grosseto Air Base, home of the Italian Air Force’s 4o Stormo.

4o Stormo are responsible for ensuring the defence of Italian air space and training of the Italian AF’s Eurofighter pilots.

A select group of attendees will have the opportunity to tour the facilities, meet the pilots and experience exclusive displays of the Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft.

Coaches will leave Florence at 07.30 on 7th November 2008.

10.00 Arrival at Grosseto Air Base

10.15 Welcome by 4o Stormo officers

10.30 Presentation: The history of Grosseto Air Base

11.00 Presentation: The current mission of 4o Stormo and fighter fleet at Grosseto

11.30 Presentation: Training exercises and the Air Synthetic Training AIDS building

12.00 Lunch

13.15 Tour of Grosseto Air Base and aircraft displays

16.00 Coaches leave for Florence

18.30 Arrive at Florence