Moris flew in a balloon over Rome on 14 June 1894 at his own expense.
He studied the possibility of using military aircraft against the Turks in Libya and Italian bombing operations were subsequently conducted during the Italo-Turkish War 1911.
In January 1915, he left the Inspectorate to take on the role of General Director for Aeronautics at the Ministry of War.
After the First World War, Moris rose through the senior ranks to lieutenant general and he was appointed a senator in 1939.
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