Italian Air Force Special Units; Italy, 1942 — Weapons and Warfare

(1) Tenente, Air Force Assault Engineer Battalion (ADRA) This is the khaki cotton version of the typical collarless jacket of Italian special forces, otherwise cut like the ‘Sahariana’. Note the matching beret, wide paratrooper’s trousers and black jump-boots; an officer’s ‘Sam Browne’ belt with Beretta M34 holster; and the special forces dagger. In the Regia […]

Italian Air Force Special Units; Italy, 1942 — Weapons and Warfare

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1 Response to Italian Air Force Special Units; Italy, 1942 — Weapons and Warfare

  1. SLIMJIM says:

    Fascinating unit and uniforms

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