Breda 30 and Mab 38A

The Italian acrobatic patrol in action, 1935. The aircrafts were Fiat CR32. DVX

Frecce tricolori

The Arditi were the Italian assault troops of WWI, to understand the equivalent of German sturm-truppen or stoss-truppen. After the war many of them joined the fascism and the first squadristi, giving some of their symbols to the fascism: the black shirt, the black flames on collar and the dagger.
As you can see in this 1938 pic, the Arditi veterans section of Florence alone can show 7 gold medals and many silver and bronze... 
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