New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Recent regional reports from 2025 describe multi- million-euro investments in facilities at Etain to host NH90 Caiman helicopters and related infrastructure - a clear sign that th... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- At Etain, several Gazelles remain active within the 3RHC. Their current tasks mainly include: * Training and education: young pilots learn basic tactics, conduct reconnaissance fl... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- What makes the Gazelle special, even in an era of high-tech helicopters? First, its maneuverability. With its lightweight design and powerful turbine, the Gazelle can accelerate q... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The Etain-Rouvres air base, located near Verdun, has a rich history. Originally used by the US Air Force after World War II, the airfield was transferred to the French Army aviati... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The Gazelle was developed in the 1960s through a partnership between the French company Aerospatiale and the British company Westland Helicopters. France was looking for a success... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- On a sunny Monday morning, a sleek helicopter takes off from Etain-Rouvres airfield in northern France. Its silhouette is unmistakable: a small fuselage, a large cockpit canopy, a... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- While "Falcon Strike" was underway, the 25th edition of the International Fighter Conference (IFC) was held in Rome for the first time in Italy. The event-organised by Defence IQ ... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- In a recent interview with Rivista Aeronautica, the Chief of Staff of the Air Force stated: "...without the F-35 our level of deterrence would be lower. With the F-35 we represent... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The third edition of the most sophisticated "live" exercise organised by the Italian Air Force took place from 3-14 November 2025, once again centered on the Apulian base of Amend... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Major Cavallo (OF-3), leading six F-2000 Typhoons from four Italian wings, emphasises instructor development: "We are here to upgrade and train and qualify weapons instructors tha... Read More