4th Army Aviation Regiment "Altair"
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The 4th Army Aviation Regiment "Altair" (Italian: 4° Reggimento Aviazione dell'Esercito "Altair") is an Italian Army regiment based at Bolzano Airport in South Tyrol. The regiment is part of the army aviation and assigned to the Airmobile Brigade "Friuli". Formed in 1976 as support unit of the IV Alpine Army Corps the regiment is since then responsible for helicopter operations in the Italian Alps and constitutes, together with the 2nd Army Aviation Regiment "Sirio", the Italian Army's general support aviation capability.[3][4]
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4th Army Aviation Regiment "Altair" | |
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4° Reggimento Aviazione dell'Esercito "Altair" | |
Active | 20 Jan. 1976 — today |
Country | Italy |
Branch | Italian Army |
Part of | Airmobile Brigade "Friuli" |
Garrison/HQ | Bolzano Airport |
Motto(s) | "Nec aspera nec ardua coela timeo" |
Anniversaries | 10 May 1953 - Founding of the Italian Army Aviation |
Decorations | 1x Bronze Medal of Army Valor[1] 5x Silver Medals of Civil Valor 1x Silver Cross of Army Merit[2] 1x Bronze Medal of Red Cross Merit [3] |
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Army Aviation gorget patches |
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