Italy Defence News

Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile

MBDA’s Marte ER Anti-Ship Missile Passed Final Test

14 Dec, 22:33
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MBDA shared a press release to declare that Marte ER is validated thru a firing test carried out at an Italian test range in Sardinia.

Air

Italy Wants to Merge Tempest and FCAS Programs

26 Nov, 01:40
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European countries are divided into two groups to produce their own 6th-generation fighter jets to replace the Rafale and Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft.

Air

Italy's F-35B Lands On Italian Carrier for The First Time

23 Nov, 09:55
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On November 21, 2021, an Italian Air Force F-35B aircraft landed for the first time on the Cavour, the Italian Navy’s aircraft carrier, joining Navy on board.

Weapon / Missile Bilateral Relations

"We Will Take Positive Steps on SAMP/T," Erdoğan says

01 Nov, 00:03
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President Erdoğan declared at the G-20 Summit in Italy that Turkey will work with France and Italy to develop the SAMP/T Air Defence Missile System.

Navy / Maritime Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software Interview / Exclusive File

NATO Observed Submarine Rescue Operation at TCG Alemdar

23 Sep, 11:34
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Commander Gennaro Vitagliano, the Branch Head of the ISMERLO observed NATO's Dynamic Monarch Drill from TCG Alemdar MOSHIP and told his views to TurDef.

Air Bilateral Relations

UAE Kicks Italy out of Air Base Tomorrow

01 Jul, 12:11
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Italian forces have begun a forced drawdown from the Al Minhad Air Base in the UAE, according to Italian politician Matteo Perego Di Cremnago.

Navy / Maritime

Giant Merging on the naval industry?

14 May, 16:37
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Fincantieri General Manager Fabio Gallia declined to comment on Friday about rumours interested in acquiring ThyssenKrupp Marine System (TKMS).

Air Sensors

Captured the F-35 in the air, sold to Leonardo

27 Apr, 09:48
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German Hensoldt, the well-known company for catching two Stealth F-35s on the air, will be sold to Italian Leonardo.

Navy / Maritime

Egypt Receives second Italian FREMM

15 Apr, 21:53
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Egyptian Navy received the second of the two Italian-built FREMM frigates ENS Bernees (1003). The first frigate, arrived in Alexandria in December 2020.