"Per aerem usque ad metam"
After the reorganization of the Army Command level and the restoration of the Regiments, at the same time of the expansion of the problems linked to the Civil Protection, on 1st October 1996 the General Staff of the Army ordered the institution of the 2nd "Sirio" Regiment of the Army Aviation.
The Regiment was placed at the "Martucci" airport in Lamezia Terme and at its dependencies there were the 12th "Gru" Squadrons Group and the 20th "Andromeda" Squadrons Group of Pontecagnano (SA).
Later, on 1st October 1997 it hired the 30th "Pegasus" Squadrons Group in Lamezia but on 30th April 1998 it lost the 12th Group.
Nowadays it has got at its dependencies the 20th and the 30th Squadrons Group.