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Air Maritime Exploration Squadron Guardia Di Finanza
{{unreferenced, date=November 2010 The Air–Sea Exploration Squadron (“G.E.A. – Gruppo Esplorazione Aeromarittima” in the original language) is a special flight squadron of the Italian Guardia di Finanza (often abbreviated in GdF). Its base is the military airport of Pratica di Mare, near Rome, and it's the only fixed-wing-aircraft flight squadron of the GdF Air Service. For this reason, it can be considered the diamond point of the long-range GdF air fleet. Official badge BY ROSTRUM AND TALON The official badge represents the fight between the GdF Air Service (the Griffin, main symbol of the GdF all along) and the criminal organisations operating across the sea (the Hydra); the powerful yellow sunbeams symbolize light's superiority over darkness, that is the good victory against the evil. The motto “Con il rostro e con l’artiglio!” (translated: “by rostrum and talon!”) is the GEA's motto, which can be referred to the Griffin as well: it's an encouragement to fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guardia Di Finanza
The ''Guardia di Finanza'' (G. di F. or GdF) () (English: literal: ''Guard of Finance'', paraphrased: ''Financial Police'' or ''Financial Guard'') is an Italian law enforcement agency under the authority of the Minister of Economy and Finance. It is a militarized police force, forming a part of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, not the Ministry of Defence. Guardia di Finanza is essentially responsible for dealing with financial crime and smuggling; it has also evolved into Italy's primary agency for suppressing the illegal drug trade. It maintains over 600 boats and ships and more than 100 aircraft to serve in its mission of patrolling Italy's territorial waters. They also have the role of border police and customs duties at Italian airports. Interpol summarizes the Guardia di Finanza (Ministry of Economy and Finance) as "a force with military status and nationwide remit for financial crime investigations and illegal drugs trafficking investigations". Mission The missi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stemma GEA
Stemma (plural stemmata) may refer to: * In stemmatics Textual criticism is a branch of textual scholarship, philology, and of literary criticism that is concerned with the identification of textual variants, or different versions, of either manuscripts or of printed books. Such texts may range in da ..., an approach to textual criticism, a stemma or stemma codicum is a diagram showing the relationships of the various versions of a text to earlier versions or manuscripts * Tree-like diagrams representing sentence structure and syntax created by Lucien Tesnière * Coat of arms or arms in the Italian language *A family tree or recorded genealogy * Stemmata refers to a class of simple eyes in arthropods * Kind of empire crown in the late Roman, the Byzantine and the Bulgarian empires {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piaggio P
Piaggio & C. SpA (Piaggio ) is an Italian motor vehicle manufacturer, which produces a range of two-wheeled motor vehicles and compact commercial vehicles under seven brands: Piaggio, Vespa, Gilera, Aprilia, Moto Guzzi, Derbi, and Scarabeo. Its corporate headquarters are located in Pontedera, Italy. The company was founded by Rinaldo Piaggio in 1884, initially producing locomotives and railway carriages. Piaggio's subsidiaries employ a total of 7,053 employees and produced a total of 519,700 vehicles in 2014. The manufacturer has six research-and-development centers and operates in over 50 countries. History In 1882, Enrico Piaggio purchased land in Sestri Ponente (Genoa) to set up a timber yard. Two years later, in 1884, his 20-year-old son, Rinaldo Piaggio (1864–1938), founded Piaggio & C. The company initially built locomotives and railway carriages but in 1917, towards the end of World War I, Rinaldo Piaggio turned to the military sector. To begin, the company produced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ATR 42 MP
ATR may refer to: Medicine * Acute transfusion reaction * Ataxia telangiectasia and Rad3 related, a protein involved in DNA damage repair Science and mathematics * Advanced Test Reactor, nuclear research reactor at the Idaho National Laboratory, US * Attenuated total reflectance in infrared spectroscopy * Advanced tongue root, a phonological feature in linguistics * Atractyloside, a toxin and inhibitor of "ADP/ATP translocase" * ATR0, an axiom system in reverse mathematics Technology * Answer to reset, a message output by a contact Smart Card * Automatic target recognition, recognition ability * Autothermal reforming, a natural gas reforming technology Transport * ATR (aircraft manufacturer) an Italian-French aircraft manufacturer ** ATR 42 airliner ** ATR 72 airliner * IATA code for Atar International Airport *Andaman Trunk Road * Air Transport Rack, standards for plug-in electronic modules in aviation and elsewhere; various suppliers e.g. ARINC * Atmore (Amtrak station), Amtra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
P180 “AVANTI II
P18 may refer to: * P18 (band), a French electronic music group * CDKN2C, an enzyme * Gotland Regiment, of the Swedish Army * , a submarine of the Royal Navy * Leukemia-associated phosphoprotein p18 * Oxon Hill–Fort Washington Line, a bus route of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority * P-18 radar, a Soviet radar system * Papago Army Heliport, in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States * Papyrus 18 Papyrus 18 (in the Gregory–Aland numbering), designated by 𝔓18, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript containing the beginning of the Book of Revelation. It contains only Revelation 1:4– 7. It is writt ..., a biblical manuscript * Rogak P-18, a pistol {{Letter-NumberCombDisambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avanti II 180
Avanti (in Italian, meaning 'ahead', 'forward', or 'before', and also an unrelated Sanskrit name) may refer to: Vehicles * Studebaker Avanti, a model of automobile built by Studebaker * Avanti II, a successor model made by Avanti Motor Corporation * Avanti Kart, a racing go-kart manufactured in Italy by JM Racing * DC Avanti, Indian designed sports car from DC Design * Piaggio P.180 Avanti, a business aircraft Companies * Avanti (bicycle company), a New Zealand-based bicycle manufacturer * Avanti Communications, a satellite broadband provider * Avanti Corporation, an electronic design automation company * * Avanti West Coast, a British train operating company which operates the West Coast Main Line franchise *AvantiGas, a UK based energy supplier * Vertriebscenter Avanti, an Austrian chain of gas stations Places * Avanti (Ancient India), a historic kingdom in India ** Ujjain, also known as Avanti, the capital of the Avanti Kingdom Other * Avanti (label), a sub-label from Black ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CCGS Parizeau
CCGS ''Parizeau'' was a Canadian Coast Guard research vessel that served from 1967 to 2001. Initially serving on the West Coast of Canada from 1967 to 1991, in 1992, the ship transferred to the East Coast of Canada. Taken out of service in 2004, the ship was later sold and converted to a yacht and unsuccessfully used for drug smuggling as ''Destiny Empress''. Description ''Parizeau'' was of steel construction, designed for offshore research and survey. The ship was long overall and long between perpendiculars, with a beam of and a draught of . The ship had a tonnage of and . The ship was powered by a geared diesel engine driving two controllable pitch screws and a bow thruster, creating . This gave the vessel a maximum speed of . The ship had a fuel capacity of giving ''Parizeau'' a range of at . The research vessel had an endurance of 60 days. Service history Canadian government service Named for Canadian Hydrographic Service hydrographer Henri Dalpé Parizeau, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Coruna 3 Spagnolo
LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * La (musical note), or A, the sixth note * "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figure 8'' (album) * ''L.A.'' (EP), by Teddy Thompson * '' L.A. (Light Album)'', a Beach Boys album * "L.A." (Neil Young song), 1973 * The La's, an English rock band * L.A. Reid, a prominent music producer * Yung L.A., a rapper * Lady A, an American country music trio * "L.A." (Amy Macdonald song), 2007 * "La", a song by Australian-Israeli singer-songwriter Old Man River Other media * l(a, a poem by E. E. Cummings * La (Tarzan), fictional queen of the lost city of Opar (Tarzan) * '' Lá'', later known as Lá Nua, an Irish language newspaper * La7, an Italian television channel * LucasArts, an American video game developer and publisher * Liber Annuus, academic journal Business, organizations, and government agencies * L.A. Scree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
