Italian Consul General Visits NTPS to Strengthen Ties

This week the Consul General of Italy in Los Angeles, Raffaella Valentini, visited National Test Pilot School (NTPS). The visit had the objective to promote friendship and cooperation between the Italian Consulate General and NTPS, reinforcing the partnership opportunities while continuing to enhance excellence, innovation and talent in flight test. NTPS holds a long-standing relationship with the Italian military and civilian flight test organizations with great esteem and was honored to display our personnel, facilities and capabilities to such a high-ranking official.

During the visit, the Consul General had the opportunity to meet the Italian military and civilian students attending the Professional Course at NTPS, visiting the facilities and flying in the L-39 jet with one of our Italian Test Pilot Instructors.

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