Rino Corso Fougier
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Rino Corso Fougier was a Royal Italian Air Force
general. From 1940 to 1941 he served as the commander of the Corpo Aereo Italiano
which, in concert with the Luftwaffe, took part in the Battle of Britain
. From 1941 to 1943 he commanded the Royal Italian Air Force.
Regia Aeronautica
The Italian Royal Air Force was the name of the air force of the Kingdom of Italy. It was established as a service independent of the Royal Italian Army from 1923 until 1946...
general. From 1940 to 1941 he served as the commander of the Corpo Aereo Italiano
Corpo Aereo Italiano
The "Italian Air Corps" was an expeditionary force of the Italian Royal Air Force that participated in the Battle of Britain during the final months of 1940 during World War II. The CAI supported the German Air Force and flew against the British Royal Air Force...
which, in concert with the Luftwaffe, took part in the Battle of Britain
Battle of Britain
The Battle of Britain is the name given to the World War II air campaign waged by the German Air Force against the United Kingdom during the summer and autumn of 1940...
. From 1941 to 1943 he commanded the Royal Italian Air Force.