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|Panavia Tornado
|Panavia Tornado
|[[File:Flag of the United Kingdom.png|25px]] United Kingdom
|[[File:Flag of the United Kingdom.png|25px]] [[File:Flag of Germany.png|25px]] [[File:Flag of italy.png|25px]]
|VIP/Maritime Patrol/Utility
|VIP/Maritime Patrol/Utility
|14
|14
|[[File:Britten Norman Defender (cork).png|200x200px]]
|[[File:Tornado1.png|202x202px]]
|The BN-2 Defender is largely used for most maritime patrol missions
|The BN-2 Defender is largely used for most maritime patrol missions
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|F-35A/B
|F-35A/B
|[[File:Flag of the United States.png|25px]] United States
|[[File:Flag of the United States.png|25px]]  
|VIP/Maritime Patrol/Utility
|VIP/Maritime Patrol/Utility
|12
|12
|[[File:Beechcraft 200 Super King Air (cork).png|200x200px]]
|[[File:Lockheed martin f 35a side profile landed by great jimbo deh37vd-pre.jpg|207x207px]]
|Used for local VIPs specifically local station commanders n such. One is stationed on Rathlin for civilian usage however is owned and operated by the coast guard.
|Used for local VIPs specifically local station commanders n such. One is stationed on Rathlin for civilian usage however is owned and operated by the coast guard.
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|Eurofighter Typhoon
|Eurofighter Typhoon
|[[File:Flag of Spain.png|25px]] Spain
|[[File:Flag of Spain.png|25px]] [[File:Flag of italy.png|25px]] [[File:Flag of the United Kingdom.png|25px]] [[File:Flag of Germany.png|25px]]
|Maritime Patrol/Utility
|Maritime Patrol/Utility
|8
|8
|[[File:CASA CN-235 (cork).png|200x200px]]
|[[File:Eurofighter 4 stormo 1 by claveworks d22u6z7-pre.jpg|211x211px]]
|Mostly used for utility like transport and logistics, however is also regularly used for maritime patrol.
|Mostly used for utility like transport and logistics, however is also regularly used for maritime patrol.
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|AMX
|AMX
|[[File:Flag of the United States.png|25px]] United States
|[[File:Flag of italy.png|25px]]  
|Maritime Patrol
|Maritime Patrol
|27
|27
|[[File:Cessna 172 T-41 Skyhawk Cutlass Mescalero (cork).png|200x200px]]
|[[File:AMX-A-11A-70-51-132-dx-land.jpg|210x210px]]
|Small aircraft for maritime patrol usage.
|Small aircraft for maritime patrol usage.
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|MB-339
|MB-339
|[[File:Flag of the United Kingdom.png|25px]] United Kingdom
|[[File:Flag of italy.png|25px]]  
|Trainer
|Trainer
|15
|15
|[[File:Avro 652 Anson (cork).png|200x200px]]
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|Mainly used to train for large airframes.
|Mainly used to train for large airframes.
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|MQ-9
|MQ-9
|[[File:Flag of the United States.png|25px]] United States
|[[File:Flag of the United States.png|25px]]  
|VIP
|VIP
|2
|2
|[[File:Gulfstream III (cork).png|200x200px]]
|[[File:Mq 9 italy 1 by claveworks d7zfvhd-pre.jpg|212x212px]]
|Mainly used for high ranking officers of the armed forces and defence forces but also used for government members.
|Mainly used for high ranking officers of the armed forces and defence forces but also used for government members.
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|C-27J
|C-27J
|[[File:Flag of the United States.png|25px]] United States
|[[File:Flag of italy.png|25px]]  
|VIP
|VIP
|1
|1
|[[File:Gulfstream IV (cork).png|200x200px]]
|[[File:C27J.png|215x215px]]
|Reserved for the chiefs of the Coast guard and high up military/government personnel. Equipped with multiple gun stashes in case of emergencies and has air to air refuelling capabilities.
|Reserved for the chiefs of the Coast guard and high up military/government personnel. Equipped with multiple gun stashes in case of emergencies and has air to air refuelling capabilities.
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|C-130J
|C-130J
|[[File:Flag of the United Kingdom.png|25px]] United Kingdom
|[[File:Flag of the United States.png|25px]]  
|Trainer
|Trainer
|5
|5
|[[File:Miles M.25 Martinet (cork).png|200x200px]]
|[[File:Hercules italy 1 by claveworks d92mbwg-pre.jpg|217x217px]]
|Training craft for small airframes. Planned to be replaced soon.
|Training craft for small airframes. Planned to be replaced soon.
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|KC-130J  
|KC-130J  
|[[File:Image 2024-01-19 023712889.png|25px]] Switzerland
|[[File:Flag of the United States.png|25px]]  
|Trainer/Utility/Maritime Patrol/VIP
|Trainer/Utility/Maritime Patrol/VIP
|11
|11
|[[File:Pilatus PC-12 (cork).png|200x200px]]
|[[File:Irl real life lockheed martin kc 130j by ultraking101 dgcjeev-fullview.jpg|220x220px]]
|Mainly used as a utility aircraft, however one is stationed on Rathlin Island for specifically the Rathlin Island Governor and Councillor
|Mainly used as a utility aircraft, however one is stationed on Rathlin Island for specifically the Rathlin Island Governor and Councillor
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|A400M
|[[File:Flag of Germany.png|25px]] Germany
|Utility
|1
|[[File:A400M (cork coastguard).png|200x200px]]
|Used solely as a logistics aircraft, rarely sees usage and plans of transferring it to the airforce are underway.
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! style="align: center;" colspan="7"  | Rotary Wing Aircraft
! style="align: center;" colspan="7"  | Rotary Wing Aircraft
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|Mil-24 T1
|HH101
|[[File:Flag of USSR.png|25px]] USSR
|[[File:Flag of italy.png|25px]]  
|Maritime Patrol
|Maritime Patrol
|9
|9
|[[File:Mil24 (cork coastugard).png|200x200px]]
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|Originally bought from Russia back in 2020, now switched to patrol usage. The T1 variant is a Corkonian variant of the Mil-24 which replaces the front gun with a spotlight. The T1 is not armed.
|Originally bought from Russia back in 2020, now switched to patrol usage. The T1 variant is a Corkonian variant of the Mil-24 which replaces the front gun with a spotlight. The T1 is not armed.
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|Sikorsky S-92
|HH139
|[[File:Flag of the United States.png|25px]] United States
|[[File:Flag of italy.png|25px]]  
|Maritime Patrol/Rescue
|Maritime Patrol/Rescue
|4
|4
|[[File:Sikorsky S-92 H-92 Superhawk (cork).png|200x200px]]
|
|Used solely for patrol and maritime rescue operations
|Used solely for patrol and maritime rescue operations
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|Sikorsky S-61N
|VH139
|[[File:Flag of the United States.png|25px]] United States
|[[File:Flag of italy.png|25px]]  
|Maritime Patrol/Trainer
|Maritime Patrol/Trainer
|5
|5
|[[File:Sikorsky S-61N (cork coastguard).png|200x200px]]
|
|Used for training purposes however 1 is reserved for maritime patrol operations.
|Used for training purposes however 1 is reserved for maritime patrol operations.
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|AS 355
|NH500
|[[File:Flag of France.png|25px]] France
|[[File:Flag of italy.png|25px]]  
|Maritime Patrol/Trainer
|Maritime Patrol/Trainer
|23
|23
|[[File:Aérospatiale AS 355 Twin Ecureuil (cork).png|200x200px]]
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|AW 139
|AW 139
|[[File:Flag of italy.png|25px]] Italy
|[[File:Flag of italy.png|25px]]  
|Maritime Patrol/Trainer/Rescue/Utility
|Maritime Patrol/Trainer/Rescue/Utility
|26
|26
|[[File:AgustaWestland AW139 (cork).png|200x200px]]
|[[File:AgustaWestland AW139 (cork).png|200x200px]]
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|AS 355
|[[File:Flag of France.png|25px]] France
|Maritime Patrol/Trainer/Utility
|11
|[[File:Aérospatiale SA 341 Gazelle (cork).png|200x200px]]
|Used mainly for training, however is regularly used for patrol. Sometimes can be used to transport individuals.
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|EC 135
|[[File:Flag of Germany.png|25px]] Germany
|Maritime Patrol/Trainer/Utility/Rescue/VIP
|27
|[[File:Eurocopter EC135 (Airbus H135) (cork coastguard).png|200x200px]]
|Used mainly for training, however is regularly used for patrol. Sometimes can be used to transport individuals. Also used for rescue operations and vip transport.
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Revision as of 22:11, 30 March 2024

The Italian Airforce makes extensive use of a large range of both fix-wing and rotary-wing aircraft, from fighters to attackers. This page is set to document the number of aircraft, type of aircraft and origin of each aircraft within the Italian Airforce

Name Origin Type Number Image Notes
Fixed Wing Aircraft
Panavia Tornado VIP/Maritime Patrol/Utility 14 The BN-2 Defender is largely used for most maritime patrol missions
F-35A/B VIP/Maritime Patrol/Utility 12 Used for local VIPs specifically local station commanders n such. One is stationed on Rathlin for civilian usage however is owned and operated by the coast guard.
Eurofighter Typhoon Maritime Patrol/Utility 8 Mostly used for utility like transport and logistics, however is also regularly used for maritime patrol.
AMX Maritime Patrol 27 Small aircraft for maritime patrol usage.
MB-339 Trainer 15 Mainly used to train for large airframes.
MQ-9 VIP 2 Mainly used for high ranking officers of the armed forces and defence forces but also used for government members.
C-27J VIP 1 Reserved for the chiefs of the Coast guard and high up military/government personnel. Equipped with multiple gun stashes in case of emergencies and has air to air refuelling capabilities.
C-130J Trainer 5 Training craft for small airframes. Planned to be replaced soon.
KC-130J Trainer/Utility/Maritime Patrol/VIP 11 Mainly used as a utility aircraft, however one is stationed on Rathlin Island for specifically the Rathlin Island Governor and Councillor
Rotary Wing Aircraft
HH101 Maritime Patrol 9 Originally bought from Russia back in 2020, now switched to patrol usage. The T1 variant is a Corkonian variant of the Mil-24 which replaces the front gun with a spotlight. The T1 is not armed.
HH139 Maritime Patrol/Rescue 4 Used solely for patrol and maritime rescue operations
VH139 Maritime Patrol/Trainer 5 Used for training purposes however 1 is reserved for maritime patrol operations.
NH500 Maritime Patrol/Trainer 23
AW 139 Maritime Patrol/Trainer/Rescue/Utility 26
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