First Production Leonardo M-345 HET Trainer Aircraft Performs Maiden Flight
The first production M-345 HET (High Efficiency Trainer) basic/advanced trainer aircraft successfully performed its maiden flight at Venegono Superiore airport
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Italian Air Force
Italian Air Force F-35A Lightning II Stealth Jets Achieve Initial Operational Capability
The Italian Air Force (Aeronautica Militare) has declared Initial Operating Capability (IOC) of its F-35A Lightning II stealth fighter jet
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Italian Air Force Completes Operational Testing of AGM-88E Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM)
Northrop Grumman Corporation announced that the Italian Air Force completed operational testing of the company’s AGM-88E Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile
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Northrop Grumman Awarded $171 Million for AGM-88E Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM) Contract
The U.S. Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman a $171 million contract for Lot 7 full rate production (FRP) of the
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Leonardo, Italian Air Force to Establish International Flight Training School for Military Pilot Training
Leonardo’s CEO, Alessandro Profumo, and the Italian Air Force Chief of Staff, Lt. Gen. Enzo Vecciarelli, signed a collaboration agreement,
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Leonardo Delivers Eighteenth M-346 Jet Trainer to Italian Air Force
Leonardo delivered eighteenth M-346 jet trainer to the Italian Air Force during a ceremony at its Aircraft Division site located at Venegono
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Italian Typhoon Jets Executes First Alert Launch Against Russian Aircraft over Baltic Sea
Two Italian Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon jets executed their first alert launch to respond to a Russian Air Force aircraft
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First Italian-built F-35B makes maiden STOVL flight
Italy’s first F-35B Lightning II, a Short Take Off and Vertical Landing (STOVL) variant assembled at the Final Assembly and
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U.S. Navy Awards AGM-88E AARGM Contract to Orbital ATK
The U.S. Navy has awarded a contract to Orbital ATK to continue full-rate production (FRP) of the AGM-88E AARGM (Advanced Anti-Radiation
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Italian Eurofighter Typhoon jet crashes into sea, pilot killed
An Italian Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon fighter aircraft crashed at sea during the Terracina Air Show around 75 kilometres south
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