Force Report
Dino Marcellino investigates the air arm of Italy’s Guardia di Finanza – a militarised police force with almost 100 fixed- and rotary-wing assets in its ranks for a range of lawenforcement and rescue missions.
Guardia di Finanza
law-enforcers
The Guardia di Finanza (GdF, Financial Guard) – also colloquially known as ‘Fiamme Gialle’, or ‘Yellow Flames’ – is an Italian law enforcement agency under the authority of the Ministry of Economy and Finance. It’s a police force with a military structure and is primarily responsible for dealing with financial crime and smuggling.