Italian Air Force Wallet

Product overview

The Portafogli Aeronautica Militare is a compact leather wallet and card holder made for members of the Aeronautica Militare and for buyers holding a prefectural license (ex art. 28 TULPS). It combines a formal look with practical storage for cards and documents, suitable for duty, ceremonial wear, and everyday carry in tactical, military surplus, or police contexts.

Definition: a leather wallet bearing the Aeronautica Militare heraldic emblem and motto, sized for convenient pocket carry (8.5 x 12 cm closed).

Main features

Classic design and durable materials with clear identifying details that reflect the Aeronautica Militare heritage.

• High-quality leather: soft yet durable material built for everyday use.
• Official marking: the flap shows the text "Aeronautica Militare" and the heraldic emblem divided into air-region emblems.
• Distinctive crest: emblem surrounded by laurel and oak fronds, topped by the golden Aeronautica eagle.
• Inscriptive motto: the phrase "VIRTUTE SIDERUM TENUS" (with value toward the stars) is placed beneath the crest.
• Compact size: measures 8.5 x 12 cm when closed, practical for cards and small documents.
• Restricted product: reserved for Aeronautica personnel and holders of the prefectural license ex art. 28 TULPS.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: Use it to carry ID, service cards, credit cards and small documents while displaying your Aeronautica Militare affiliation. It functions as a portatesserino (card wallet) for daily duty or formal events.

In most cases, the wallet fits standard cards and identification documents and slips easily into a jacket or trouser pocket. It is well suited for duty, official gatherings, or as part of a military surplus/tactical kit where a discreet, authoritative card holder is needed.

Care and notes

Basic leather care helps preserve the wallet’s appearance and function; follow these simple precautions and handling notes.

• Keep dry and avoid prolonged exposure to water; blot moisture with a soft cloth.
• Clean with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth; use leather conditioner sparingly if needed.
• Do not expose to direct heat or prolonged sunlight to prevent drying or color change.
• Purchase restricted: verification of Aeronautica membership or a prefectural license (ex art. 28 TULPS) is required.
• Limited availability: stock can be limited due to the product’s reserved status.

FAQ

Q: Who can buy the Portafogli Aeronautica Militare?

A: The wallet is reserved for members of the Aeronautica Militare and for buyers holding a prefectural license (ex art. 28 TULPS). Verification is required before purchase.

Q: What are the wallet dimensions?

A: The wallet measures 8.5 x 12 cm when closed. It is designed to be compact and pocket-friendly.

Q: What material is the wallet made of?

A: It is made from high-quality leather, chosen for durability and a refined feel.

Q: What distinctive markings does the wallet have?

A: The flap features "Aeronautica Militare" text and the heraldic emblem divided into air-region emblems, surrounded by laurel and oak fronds and topped by the golden eagle.

Q: What does the motto mean?

A: The motto "VIRTUTE SIDERUM TENUS" is placed beneath the crest and can be translated as "with value toward the stars," reflecting the spirit of the Aeronautica Militare.

Q: How should I care for the leather wallet?

A: Wipe with a soft cloth, avoid soaking or heat, and apply leather conditioner occasionally. Follow the care notes to keep the leather in good condition.

Tip: Choose the correct variant and keep verification documents ready when ordering. Browse related card holders and duty accessories to complete your set, and select the option that best fits your daily or ceremonial needs.