Centro Modellistico Torinese

 

Brigata Corazzata "Centauro"

( Bellinzago Novarese )

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Pictures: Dario Caraglio - Franco Orsogna  Text: Andrea Prizzon

 

Wonderful! There aren't other terms to defines the manifestation that was occured sturday 5th october in the wide building complex of the barracs " Babini" in Bellinzago Novarese. In the same day there were celebrated two events for the Armoured Force and for the ex-tanker associations, the last one arrived from all the parts of Italy: one the usual tankers meeting, the other for the closure of the Brigade.

In the framework of the Italian Army re-organization has been decided the dismission, as an autonomy entity, of the Brigata Corazzata Centauro, that will become the IV° Reggiment of the Br. Cor. Ariete. In front of a pubblic has moved a wide range of italian military vehicles: from the L3 to the M 15, till the new and modernest Ariete, Centauro, Puma, VCC-80 and Dardo. The manifestation has counted about 126 veichles in the manouver, closed bly a flight of Mangusta helicopters, arrived from the near aero-base of Cameri.

 

 

VM-90 and Defender
Static demonstration: MBT Ariete
Dynamic demonstration: MBT Ariete, Centauro and Leopard I

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