Tag: Italy
Italian Air Force taps Leonardo for C-27J Spartan upgrades
Italian defense contractor Leonardo and Armaereo, the Italian defense ministry’s air force armament and airworthiness directorate, have signed a contract for the...
Nine allies launch anti-submarine warfare drill Dynamic Manta in the Med
Submarines from Greece, Italy, Turkey and the US navies have joined ships from Canada, Greece, Italy, Spain, Turkey and the US for exercise Dynamic Manta 2023.
Italy’s U212 NFS submarine program passes critical design review
The Italian Navy's program to build two next-generation Type 212 submarines met a new milestone on February 15 as it passed the...
Franco-Italian next-gen SAMP/T air defense system enters production
Italy and France have signed a contract via the Organisation for Joint Armament Co-operation (OCCAR) that will take the new generation of...
France, Italy agree on transfer of SAMP/T air defense system to...
The defense ministers of France and Italy announced on Friday that they have fleshed out details on the delivery of the jointly-developed...
Italian Navy places order for VBA amphibious armored vehicles
The VBA is based on the SUPERAV 8×8 amphibious vehicle platform used for the US Marine Corps’ Amphibious Combat Vehicle.
Italian Air Force pilot dies in crash of Eurofighter jet
An Italian Air Force Eurofighter crashed near Trapani in western Sicily at around 19:00 local time, killing the pilot.
Japan, UK, Italy merge fighter projects into Global Combat Air Program
Merging the Tempest effort in the UK and the F-X fighter program in Japan, GCAP will aim to develop a next-generation fighter aircraft by 2035.
Italian Army receives its final NH90 tactical transport helicopter
The Italian Army has taken delivery of its final NH90 TTH multirole helicopter from NHIndustries.
The 60th and final...
Italian Navy receives 2nd PPA ship Francesco Morosini
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri handed over the second PPA – Pattugliatore Polivalente d’Altura (multipurpose offshore patrol ship) to the Italian Navy in a...
