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Festa Della Republica — Italy’s National Day(photos)

Today is the Festa della Repubblica, Italy’s national day, and the Frecce Tricolori have been doing their thing over Rome:

The Italian Air Force acrobatic unit Frecce Tricolori perform over Rome.
The Italian Air Force acrobatic unit Frecce Tricolori perform over the Basilica di Santa Maria in Montesanto and the church di Santa Maria dei Miracoli at Piazza del Popolo in Rome. Photograph: Alberto Pizzoli/AFP/Getty Images
The Italian Air Force acrobatic unit Frecce Tricolori perform over Rome.
Italian Air Force aerobatic demonstration team Frecce Tricolori fly during the celebrations of Republic Day in Rome.Photograph: Angelo Carconi/EPA
The Italian Air Force acrobatic unit Frecce Tricolori perform over Rome.
A trail of smoke billows over Trajan’s column after the Italian Air Force acrobatic unit Frecce Tricolori performed in Rome.Photograph: Vincenzo Pinto/AFP/Getty Images
The Italian Air Force acrobatic unit Frecce Tricolori perform over Rome.
Italian Air Forces aerobatic demonstration team Frecce Tricolori fly over Rome during the celebrations of Republic Day. Photograph: Claudio Peri/EPA

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