The Corpo Aereo Italiano (literally, "Italian Air Corps"), or CAI, was an expeditionary force from the Italian Regia Aeronautica (Italian Royal Air Force)...
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Fiat CR.42 Falco (section Corpo Aereo Italiano)
83a, 85a and 95a Squadriglia equipped with CR.42s as part of the Corpo Aereo Italiano, an independent air corps for operations against Great Britain. On...
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Royal Air Force. From 1940 to 1941 he served as the commander of the Corpo Aereo Italiano which, in concert with the Luftwaffe, took part in the Battle of...
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CR.42 Falco was a biplane fighter used by the Italian Air Corps (Corpo Aereo Italiano). They only made one mission during the battle itself when on 29...
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Royal Air Force (Regia Aeronautica) called the Italian Air Corps (Corpo Aereo Italiano or CAI) took part in the later stages of the Battle of Britain. It...
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Furio Niclot Doglio (section Corpo Aereo Italiano)
flying the Fiat G.50. In autumn 1940, Doglio was in Belgium with the Corpo Aereo Italiano, the Italian air expedition against England. Niclot carried out his...
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showed its limitations for the first time. On 10 September 1940, the Corpo Aereo Italiano was formed, with 13° and 43° Stormi equipped with 80 brand-new BR...
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Expeditionary Corps 1917–1918 Afrika Korps (Nazi Germany) Corpo Aereo Italiano (Fascist Italy) Corpo Truppe Volontarie Brazilian Expeditionary Force British...
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Ilyushin IL-2s Shturmoviks and Petlyakov Pe-2s. During March 1943, the Corpo Aereo Italiano was detached to Odessa airbase, joining Reggiane Re. 2000 Héja I...
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metadata Corendon Airlines (ICAO airline code), a Turkish airline Corpo Aereo Italiano, an element of the Italian Regia Aeronautica during the Battle of...
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1951. The film does not make reference to the Italian pilots from Corpo Aereo Italiano, an Italian expeditionary force, that fought in the Battle of Britain...
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or partially equipped with Beaufighters spread over 5 Groups. The Corpo Aereo Italiano (literally, "Italian Air Corps"), or CAI, was an expeditionary force...
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Aeronautica Nazionale Repubblicana. During the conflict, he flew with the Corpo Aereo Italiano (CAI, Italian Air Corps) during the Battle of Britain, fought over...
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September 10 – The Regia Aeronautica (Italian Royal Air Force) forms the Corpo Aereo Italiano (Italian Air Corps) as an expeditionary force for bombing the United...
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Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain was established. It was named Corpo Aereo Italiano, or CAI. It was under command of Generale Rino Corso Fougier. It...
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contingent of Italian fighters and bombers, the Italian Air Corps (Corpo Aereo Italiano or CAI), to assist in the Luftwaffe's aerial campaign over Britain...
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Spanish Civil War and World War II. He was deputy commander of the Corpo Aereo Italiano and commander of the Auxiliary Naval Air Force; after the Armistice...
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Expeditionary Corps in Russia Regia Aeronautica – Royal Italian Air Force Corpo Aereo Italiano Regia Marina – Royal Italian Navy Decima Flottiglia MAS Italian Co-Belligerent...
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Squadriglia to Belgium in the strategic reconnaissance role for the Corpo Aereo Italiano. They were used in force only once, on 11 November 1940, when five...
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Royal Air Force) withdraws all bombers and biplane fighters from the Corpo Aereo Italiano (Italian Air Corps)—its expeditionary force based in Belgium for...
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Stormo, formed to operate during the Battle of Britain as part of the Corpo Aereo Italiano (Italian Air Corps, CAI) based in Belgium, together with the 18°...
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Royal Italian Air Force Commander of the Corpo Aereo Italiano Served as the commander of the Corpo Aereo Italiano. Served as the Chief of Staff of the Italian...
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part in the Battle of Britain. In addition to the Luftwaffe, the Corpo Aereo Italiano stationed Fiat BR.20M Cigogna (43° Stormo) and Cant Z.1007bis bombers...
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Battle of Britain, Italy contributed an expeditionary force, the Corpo Aereo Italiano, which took part in the Blitz from October 1940 until April 1941...
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October 1940 and April 1941 the airfield was used by Fiat G.50s of the Corpo Aereo Italiano, an expeditionary force from the Regia Aeronautica ("Royal Air Force")...
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War II, the Italian Expeditionary Corps in Russia (Italian: Corpo di Spedizione Italiano in Russia; CSIR) was a corps-sized expeditionary unit of the...
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buildings restored. In autumn 1940, Germans assigned the airfield to the Corpo Aereo Italiano, the air corps sent by Regia Aeronautica for operations against Britain...
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German bomb exploded at Buckingham Palace for the first time. The Corpo Aereo Italiano was formed to participate in the Battle of Britain. German submarine...
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Frederick Henry Drake Italian Fiat BR.20 Medium Bomber from the Corpo Aereo Italiano Men of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Wing Roundel on fascist-era...
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fighting against France and was then assigned to the Italian Air Corps (Corpo Aereo Italiano). In October he arrived in Belgium for the last part of the Battle...
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