79a Squadriglia was one of Italy's first fighter squadrons. It served in combat during World War I from 13 January 1917 though war's end. It was credited...
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23 June 1940, 14 C.200s (eight from 88a Squadriglia, five from 79a Squadriglia and one from 81a Squadriglia) that were escorting 10 Savoia-Marchetti...
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79a Squadriglia 9th Gruppo (1st Armata) 71a Squadriglia 75a Squadriglia 10th Gruppo (Supreme Command) 70a Squadriglia 78a Squadriglia 82a Squadriglia...
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85a Squadriglia (last Italian unit to operate Nieuport 11s, withdrawn 4 November 1918) 3rd gruppo 72a Squadriglia 7th Gruppo (6th & 1st Armata) 79a Squadriglia...
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Nieuport fighter training. He was assigned to a fighter squadron, 79a Squadriglia, on 20 January 1917. He submitted a victory claim as early as 3 June...
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Nieuport as of 25 November. On 30 November 1916, he was posted to 79a Squadriglia in the rank of caporale. Imolesi made his first combat flight on 21...
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for 79a Squadriglia in April 1917. His first aerial victory claim was reported for 14 June 1917. He would post 11 more claims before his death. As 79a Squadriglia...
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70a Squadriglia 71a Squadriglia 76a Squadriglia 77a Squadriglia 78a Squadriglia 79a Squadriglia 80a Squadriglia 81a Squadriglia 91a Squadriglia: The...
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was posted as a sergente to his first operational assignment, with 79a Squadriglia. Cerutti began his career as a fighter pilot with a Nieuport 11 marked...
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72a Squadriglia 73a Squadriglia 74a Squadriglia 75a Squadriglia 79a Squadriglia 81a Squadriglia 83a Squadriglia 91a Squadriglia 108a Squadriglia 5a Sezione...
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