Milton – The Commander of the Training Air Wing 5, Col. Gary Kling, handed the ”Academic Achievement Award” to lieutenants Tommaso Scolaro, Alberto Mussida and Piero Fanizza, officers in the Ares Course training in the Helicopter Training Squadrons 8 and 18 at the NAS Whiting Field base in Florida. The three officers completed their training in helicopter flight by reaching the maximum expected score and distinguished themselves from their colleagues. The “Academic Achievement Award” is a coveted award given only to a limited number of officers training at the Flight Schools of the US Navy. To qualify, aspiring pilots must complete examinations and rank among the best 10% of all Naval Aviators Students in training. (9Colonne)
