-ARTEMIS 3 ASTRONAUT FROM Italy Luca Parmitano AUTOGRAPHED,HAND SIGNED

ARTEMIS 3 ASTRONAUT FROM Italy Luca Parmitano-AUTOGRAPHED,HAND SIGNED 8 x 10 Color PHOTO, signed by ARTEMIS 3 ASTRONAUT FROM Italy Luca Parmitano Parmitano is a Lieutenant Colonel in the Italian Air Force and an Astronaut of the European Space Agency. He has logged more than 2000 hours flying time, is qualified on more than 20 types of military aircraft (both fixed-wing and rotary-wing) and has flown over 40 types of aircraft. Following completion of undergraduate pilot training in 2001, Parmitano flew the AMX aircraft with the 13th Squadron, 32nd Wing in Amendola, Italy, from 2001 to 2007. During that time, he obtained all the qualifications on that aircraft, including Combat Ready, Four Ship Leader, and Mission Commander/Package Leader. Within the 13th Squadron, he served as Chief of Training Section and Commander of the 76th Flight.