Italian Tornado IDS Aircraft Have Logged More Than 4,000 Hours Flying Recce Missions Over 5,000 Targets In Iraq
Italian Tornado IDS Aircraft Have Logged More Than 4,000 Hours Flying Recce Missions Over 5,000 Targets In Iraq
Two Italian Tornado aircraft flying over Kuwait. (All images credit: Italian Air Force)
The Tornado IDS jets of the Italian Air Force Task Group “Devil” have surpassed 4,000 flight hours in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.
The Italian Tornado IDS aircraft, belonging to the 154° Gruppo (Squadron) of the 6° Stormo (Wing) of the Italian Air Force, from Ghedi Air Base, Italy, deployed to Ahmed Al Jaber airbase, Kuwait, have recently celebrated the achievement of 4,000FH (flight hours) flying reconnaissance missions in support of OIR (Operation Inherent Resolve), the multi-national coalition fighting Daesh in Iraq and Syria.