Italy News-stand - Monthly

	'Area Volo' [ ? publisher, ISSN ? ] Magazine of air transport. Published between 1993 and 1996. Erratic monthly/bi-monthly publishing schedule: some issues have cover dates of one month and other issues in the same year have cover dates covering two months. No further information. Ceased publication
	'Aerei Modellismo' [Delta Editrice, ISSN 0393-9626] Subtitled Mensile di Attualita e Tecnica Modellistica. The first Italian aircraft modelling magazine. Published between 1981 and 1999 at least. Well known for a series of articles by G. Piva on Luftwaffe aircraft. 48 pages in each issue. Included many technical drawings, markings information and scale drawings. Ceased publication in 2000. Ceased publication
	'Aero News' [Repetto-Sala-Fonda,ISSN ? ] Subtitled La rivista per Aero Club Italiani. No further information. Current
	'Aeronautica' [Associazione Arma Aeronautica, ISSN ?] Subtitled Mensile dell'Aviazione Italiana. The Associazione Arma Aeronautica was established in 1951 and operates to promote 'aeronautical culture' and to positively promote the Italian Air Force to the public. It's members are mostly ex-air force personnel. The magazine 'Aeronautica' is distributed to members of the association. Published monthly since 1986(?). 44 pages in each issue. Current Further information: Associazione Arma Aeronautica.
	'Aeronautica - Rivista Mensile Illustrata' [ ? publisher, ISSN ?] Published 1927-1932 at least. No further information. Ceased publication
	'Aeronautica & Difesa' [Edizioni Monografie srl, ISSN 0394-820X] Monthly aviation magazine with articles about Italian and international air forces. 82 pages in each issue. Published since 1987. No further information. Current[Subscribe] Further information: Edizioni Monografie srl, CP 2118, 00100 Roma A.D. Tel: 06-5180534, Fax: 06-51600013. e-mail: aerodife@tin.it
	'Aerospazio' [ ? publisher, ISSN ? ] Published between 1968 and 1986, at least. No further information. Ceased Publication
	'Aerospazio & Difesa' [ ? publisher, ISSN 0394-820X] Title translates as 'Aerospace & Defence'. Covers international armed forces news; army, navy and air forces articles, Italian armed forces features; some spotters news. No further information. Current Further information: tba
	'Aerospazio Mese' [Aerospazio Editrice, ISSN ? ] Title translates as Aerospace Month. Covered all aspects of contemporary Italian and world aerospace activity. Included news and feature articles on aircraft types, surveys of general aviation etc. 64 pages, glossy magazine. First issue dated November 1979. Ceased publication sometime after Issue 36 (December 1982). Reportedly published 1975-1998. Issue 73 may have been dated April 1997. Ceased Publication
	'Air Kit News' [Alessandro Nati Fornetti, ISSN ? ] Monthly scale aircraft modelling magazine. First published in April 2002. 48-60 pages in each issue. From the same publisher as 'Scale Wings' and alternates with it each month. 'Scale Wings' concentrates on documentation of the real aircraft to help modellers, while 'Air Kit News' concentrates on modelling techniques and reviews. Current Further information: Airkit News, Via di Grottarossa 114, 00189 Roma. e-mail: alenf@libero.it
	'Airline' [Edizioni Monografie srl, ISSN 1120-4214 ] Subtitled: The Magazine for the Airline Industry. Monthly magazine focusing exclusively on commercial aviation. Featuring a large news section, interviews, technical articles, flight tests of commercial routes, airports, etc. First published in 1989. 66 pages in each issue. Current[Subscribe] Further information: Edizioni Monografie srl, P.O. Box 2446, 00185 Roma (Italy). Tel. +39-06 51 80 534, fax +39-06 51 60 00 13, email: aerodife@tin.it
	'Alata Internazionale' [? publisher, ISSN ? ] Title translates as Wings International. Published monthly under the title 'Alata' 1945-1963, then with 'Internazionale' added 1963-1981. No further information. Ceased Publication
	'Ali di Guerra' [ ? publisher, ISSN ? ] Published 1941-1942, at least. No further information. Ceased Publication
	'Ali in Miniatura' [Eagle Press S.a.s, ISSN ? ] Title means Wings in Miniature. Monthly scale aircraft modelling magazine. 60-64 pages each, with colour photos and colour artwork. Feature articles on modelling and the actual aircraft. Includes kit, decal and book reviews. First published October 2001. Current Further information: Eagle Press S.a.s, Via Giacomo Matteotti 7, 00015 Monterotondo (RM), Italia. e-mail: aliminiatura@eagle-press.it, website: Ali in Miniatura
	'Avia' [? publisher, ISSN ? ] Monthly magazine of topical aeronautics. Published between 1961 and 1965, at least. No further information. Ceased publication
	'Aviazione' [? publisher, ISSN ? ] Monthly magazine covering airlines, airports, industry, aeronautica, technology etc. Published from 1983 until at least 1998. Ceased publication
	'Aviazione Civile' [Editrice Ellebi, ISSN ? ] Monthly magazine covering the technical, scientific and professional aspects of civil aviation. First published in 1999. No further information. Current? Further information: tba
	'Aviazione di Linea Aeronautica e Spazio' [Publi & Consult Spa, ISSN ? ] Title translates as Aviation of Airlines and Space. Was also published under the title 'Aviazione di Linea, Difesa e Spazio' 1968 - 1982. First published in 1963 and continued until 1984 (Volume 22) at least. No further information. Ceased Publication
	'Aviazione e Difesa' [? publisher, ISSN ? ] Published between 1978 and 1983, at least. No further information. Ceased publication
	'Aviazione & Marina Internazionale' [Interconair Mediagroup, ISSN ? ] The most important (and best) magazine about aviation, naval forces, strategy and military history published in Italy during the 1960s and 1970s. Contents included aviation news and feature articles. Launched in 1961, ceased publication in 1981. Ceased Publication
	'Aviazione Oggi' [Fratelli Fabbri Editori, ISSN ? ] Title translates as Aviation Today. Published during the mid 1970's. No further information. Ceased Publication
	'Aviazione Sportiva' [Editorial Olimpia, ISSN ? ] Title translates as Sporting Aviation. Monthly magazine dedicated to ultralights, sport aviation and vintage aircraft. 96 pages in each issue with many colour photos. Previously published for many years under the title 'Icarus - Volo leggero'. Assumed the present title in April 1999. Also covers kitplane contruction, aircraft restoration and the culture of flight. Very popular among private & sport pilots. Current Further information: : Gruppo Editoriale Olimpia Spa, Viale Milton 7, 50129 Firenze, Italy. Tel: 055/50161, Fax: 055/5016280. e-mail: avsport@tin.it, website: Aviazione Sportiva Website
	'Avioflap' [Societa Editrice Europea, ISSN ? ] Subtitled Rivista di Aviazione. General aviation, airlines, news etc. Published between 1994 and 1999, at least. Ceased publication
	'Difesa' [Editrice Difesa, ISSN ? ] Defence industry magazine: army, navy and air forces, equipment, strategy, news, history etc. Booklet insert in each issue. Published in the early 1970's. Edited by the Centro Studi Tecnico-Militari. Ceased publication
	'ELIFLAP' [COOP. C.E.L.I., ISSN ? ] Helicopter news and feature articles. Published between 1994 and 1996, at least. No further information. Current? Further information: tba
	'Euro Modelismo Edizione Italiana' [Delta Editrice, ISSN ? ] Italian edition of the Spanish monthly modelling magazine. First issue dated February 2001. 86 pages in each issue. Current Further information: tba
	'Giornale dell'Aviatore' [ ? publisher, ISSN ? ] Title means Aviators Journal. Published between 1943 and 1946 at least. Ceased publication
	'Il Corriere dell'Aviatore' [ ? publisher, ISSN ? ] Published between 1964 and 1998. No further information. Ceased publication
	'JP4 - Mensile di Aeronautica e Spazio' [Editore A.I. Srl, ISSN 0394-3427] A general interest aviation magazine which covers a good balance of modern/historical and civil/military subjects. It is especially good on world air forces and aircraft operated by the Italian air force. It includes a comprehensive news section, plus modelling, sport aviation and aircraft accidents columns. The first issue was dated May 1972. A glossy 64 page magazine with many b+w and colour photos and drawings. The publisher also provided the yearbook 'Annuario Aerospaziale' between 1982 and 1988. Current Further information: EDAI Srl, Via Guido Guinicelli, 4 - 50133 Firenze, Casella Postale 1550, Italia. Tel: (0)55 574774 / 570144 / 573302, Fax: (0)55 570103. e-mail: edai@edai.it, website: JP4
	'Model Time' [Auriga Publishing International, ISSN ? ] Monthly scale military modelling magazine, mostly consisting of in-depth reviews and conversion projects. Covers a wide range of topics, but principally features AFVs and aircraft kits. Also includes modelling news and club news. 82 pages in each issue. First published in 1991. No further information. Current[Subscribe] Further information: e-mail: modeltime@aurigapublishing.it
	'Notiziario di Aviazione' [Ministero della difesa, ISSN ? ] Title translates as Aviation News. Published between 1946 and 1984. No further information. Ceased Publication
	'Panorama Difesa' [Editore A.I. Srl, ISSN 0394-3429] Title translates as 'Defence World'. Covers international armed forces news; army, navy and air forces articles; Italian armed forces features; book reviews; a section about small arms, police equipment etc. Launched in 1993. Published ten times a year (monthly except Feb. & Aug.). Current Further information: EDAI Srl, Via Guido Guinicelli, 4 - 50133 Firenze, Casella Postale 1550, Italia. Tel: (0)55 574774 / 570144 / 573302, Fax: (0)55 570103. website: Panorama Difesa
	'Raids' [Albertelli Edizione, ISSN ? ] Feature articles on various military operations. First published 1990. Current Further information: tba
	'RID - Rivista Italiana Difesa' [Coop Giornalistica La Riviera, ISSN 1122-7605] Title translates as 'Italian Defence Review'. Monthly magazine for the enthusiasts of military history and technology. Covers international armed forces and defence industry news; strategy; Italian armed forces features. Includes regular features on military aviation. Launched in 1982. 98 pages in each issue. Current[Subscribe] Further information: RID - Rivista Italiana Difesa, Via Martiri della Liberazione 79/3, 16043 Chiavari (GE). Phone +39.0185.308606-309171, Fax +39.0185.309063. e-mail: rid@rid.it, website: Rivista Italiana Difesa
	'Sintesi' [ ? publisher, ISSN ? ] Published in the mid 1970's. Title translates as 'Synthesis'. No further information. Current Status Not Known Further information: tba
	'Sirius' [ ? publisher, ISSN ? ] No further information. Current Further information: tba
	'Storia del Novocento' [Grafica MA.RO srl Editrice, ISSN ? ] Monthly magazine, formerly called 'Storia del XX Secolo', of military history dedicated to the Italians in WW2 before and especially after 8 September 1943. For those who want to know the real history. 58 pages in each issue. Current Further information: tba
	'Storia Militare' [Albertelli Edizioni Speciali s.r.l., ISSN 1122-5289] Title means Military History. Monthly magazine of military history, especially dedicated to the Italian Armies in WW2. Covers army, navy and air force history; Italian Defence Forces history. Recent issues include a regular feature with original colour photos of Italian WW2 aircraft. 60 pages in each issue. First issue dated October 1993. Issue No.76 was dated January 2000. Current[Subscribe] Further information: Casella Post n. 1, 43100 Parma, Italia. Tel: 0521-292733, Fax: 0521-290387
	'Storia Modellismo' [? publisher, ISSN ? ] Subtitled Revista Mensile di Plasti Modellismo. General plastic modelling magazine covering aircraft, ships, tanks, military uniforms, cars, wargaming etc. First issue dated January 1977. Ceased publication in the 1980s. Ceased Publication
	'Strategia & Difesa' [Mercator Group, ISSN ? ] First published in 1983, and ceased publication in that year after 10 issues. Covered world defence topics: International armed forces news; army, navy and air forces articles; ships, vehicles and aircraft fact files. Considered a very bad attempt at reviving a combined version of "Aviazione & Marina" and "Eserciti & Armi". Ceased Publication
	'Trasporti Aerei' [? publisher, ISSN ? ] Monthly magazine of the Centro Sviluppo Trasporti Aerei (Air Transport Development Centre), 1956-66. Also published 1969-75 under the same title. No further information. Ceased publication
	'Tutto Modellismo' [Hobby & Work Italiana Edittice S.pA, ISSN ? ] Title translates as Total Modelling. Covers all aspects of scale modelling: news, reviews, hints and techniques, conversions etc. Models covered included vehicles, aircraft, figures etc. 66 pages in each issue. Published for seven years between 1993 and 2000. Ceased publication with the December 2000 issue, in favour of an Italian edition of the Spanish magazine 'Euro Modelismo'. Total of at least 76 issues published. The same publisher also produced at least 8 Monografie modelling guidebooks. Ceased publication
	'VOLARE' [Editoriale Domus S.p.A., ISSN 1121-5607] Title translates as 'Flying'. Includes articles on on every aspect of civil, military, commercial aviation, flying schools and aeronautic sports - all in clear and understandable language. 'Volare' is always on the scene of current events with in depth reports, together with spectacular photography and articles by well known writers. Popular aviation magazine aimed at pilots. Includes a monthly supplement called VOLARE SPORT (see below) devoted to ultralights and sport flying. Circa 80 pages in each issue. First published 1980. Current[Subscribe] Further information: Editoriale Domus S.p.A., Via Grandi 5/7, 20089 Rozzano (Milano). Tel: 02-82472315, Fax: 02-82472383. e-mail: uf.abbonamenti@edidomus.it, Volare Website
	'Volare Sport' [Editoriale Domus S.p.A., ISSN ? ] Monthly supplement to 'Volare' (see above), dedicated to ultralights and sport flying. Current Further information: Editoriale Domus S.p.A., Via Grandi 5/7, 20089 Rozzano (Milano). Tel: 02-82472315, Fax: 02-82472383. e-mail: uf.abbonamenti@edidomus.it, website: Volare Sport