Swedish Trainees To Receive Fast-Jet Instruction In Italy

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Sweden has joined the growing number of nations turning to Italy for fast-jet training. The two countries closed an agreement on Dec. 4 that enables Sweden to use Italy’s International Flight Training School (IFTS) in Sardinia over the course of 10 years, enabling the training of around 100 student...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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