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Italian air force flypast to mark unity anniversary

Italy's 158th unity anniversary was celebrated on Sunday. The Italian air force's acrobatics team flew over the Piazza Venezia in Rome with trails of red, white and green smoke to represent the colours of the Italian flag.

Italian air force flypast to mark unity anniversary

Italy's special unit air force "Frecce Tricolori"

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Published : Mar 17, 2019, 7:51 PM IST

Rome: The Italian air force's acrobatics team flew over the Piazza Venezia in Rome on Sunday to celebrate the 158th anniversary of Italy's unity.

Italy's special unit air force "Frecce Tricolori"

The special unit "Frecce Tricolori" planes flew with trails of red, white and green smoke to represent the colours of the Italian flag.

The ceremony was attended by Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and the President of the Italian Senate, Maria Elisa Alberti Casellati, who left a floral wreath in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

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Rome: The Italian air force's acrobatics team flew over the Piazza Venezia in Rome on Sunday to celebrate the 158th anniversary of Italy's unity.

Italy's special unit air force "Frecce Tricolori"

The special unit "Frecce Tricolori" planes flew with trails of red, white and green smoke to represent the colours of the Italian flag.

The ceremony was attended by Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and the President of the Italian Senate, Maria Elisa Alberti Casellati, who left a floral wreath in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Also Read:One Israeli killed, 2 injured in West Bank shooting

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Rome - 17 March 2019
1. Various of Italy's special unit air force "Frecce Tricolori" (Tricolour arrows) flying over the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, spreading green, white and red smoke (the colours of the Italian national flag)
2. Italian authorities, including Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and the President of the Italian Senate Maria Elisa Alberti Casellati, in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
3. Various of spectators
4. Italian army band playing national anthem
5. Italian authorities walking down steps
6. Wide of Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
7. Official cars leaving
STORYLINE:
The Italian air force's acrobatics team flew over the Piazza Venezia in Rome on Sunday to celebrate the 158th anniversary of Italy's unity.
The special unit "Frecce Tricolori" planes flew with trails of red, white and green smoke to represent the colours of the Italian flag.
The ceremony was attended by Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and the President of the Italian Senate, Maria Elisa Alberti Casellati, who left a floral wreath in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
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