Tenente Luigi Olivari was a World War I flying ace who claimed 19 aerial victories.
He earned an Aero Club pilot's license on 27 November 1914, prior to Italy's entry into World War I.
On 19 May 1915, the week before Italy entered the war, Olivari applied for military pilot's training.
He was subsequently promoted to Tenente and assigned as an Ansaldo SVA.5 test pilot for the Technical Directorate.
[2] The Ghedi Air Force base, home of the Regia Aeronautica 6th Stormo (6th Wing) was named in his memory after the war.