Photo Gallery

AMXs of the 14º Gruppo: Decimomannu & Operation «Allied Force»


AMX 2-12 | MM.7115
This AMX is armed with two Mk82 during live weapons training session at the Decimomannu Weapons Training Range.

AMX 2-16 | MM.7173
AMXs deployed at Decimomannu Weapon Range for training with the GBU-16 laser guided bomb (1998).

AMX 2-24 | MM.7178
AWTI Decimomannu, autumn 1998.

AMX 2-20 | MM.7176
AWTI Decimomannu, November 1997; note the bombs and rockets dispenser (BRD-250-4) on the left inboard pylon.

AMX 2-20 | MM.7176
AWTI Decimomannu, November 1997.

AMX 2-23 | MM.7170
The 14º Gruppo started practicing with laser-guided bombs at the beginning of 1998.

AMX 2-23 | MM.7170
AMX 2-10 | MM.55045
AMXs never carried the CLDP laser designation pod and the GBU-16s were dropped using buddy-lasing from Tornado IDS of the 6º Stormo.

AMX 2-24 | MM.7178

AMX 2-24 | MM.7178

AMX 2-21 | MM.7161
This AMX is armed with two Opher IIR-guided bomb fitted on a twin-store carrier on the belly hard-point. The picture has been taken during the Kosovo war (April-May 1999).

AMX 2-21 | MM.7161
Another shot of 2-21 armed with IIR-guided bombs. All AMXs employed over Kosovo were of the 3rd production batch, with upgraded Main Computer software revisions that made them capable to use guided weapons, like Opher and GBU-16.

AMX 2-01 | MM.7167
Operation «Allied Force»: this AMX is armed with two GBU-16s.

AMX 2-01 | MM.7167
2-01 ready for another mission over Kosovo (April-May 1999); in the foreground a Dutch F-16 operating from the same base (Amendola A.B.).

AMX 2-20 | MM.7176
Flying over Adriatic Sea during Operation «Deliberate Guard».

AMX 2-01 | MM.7167
Ground crew at work.

AMX 2-01 | MM.7167.
Amendola A.B., Operation «Allied Force» - April 1999.

Weapons crew checks a GBU-16 - Amendola A.B., April 1999.

AMX 2-01 | MM.7167.
Amendola A.B., Operation «Allied Force» - April 1999.