leonardo News

Air Expo and Air Show

Eurofighter Offers Typhoon Fighter Jets to Poland

18 Sep, 08:33
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Leonardo promoted the Eurofighter Typhoon to the Polish government, which is modernising its air force.

Air

Azerbaijan to Acquire Leonardo’s C-27J Spartan

11 Jun, 02:24
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Italy and Azerbaijan have diversified their bilateral relations by adding defence to the area of cooperation.

Navy / Maritime

Indonesia Commissions New Combat-Capable VVIP Class Ship

05 Jun, 03:51
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The Indonesian Navy (TNI-AL) inaugurated its new combat-capable presidential ship, the KRI Bung Karno (369), on 01 June 2023.

Air

Nigeria Approves the Supply of M-346FA

01 Jun, 03:16
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Nigeria has officially confirmed the purchase of 24 M-346FA Light Combat Aircraft. Nigeria's interest in the M-346FA has long been known.

Air

Poland to acquire 22 AW101 Multi-role Helicopters for the Army

28 May, 08:32
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Poland announced it would acquire 22 AgustaWestland AW101 medium-lift multi-role helicopters.

Air Navy / Maritime

MELTEM-III Maritime Patrol Aircraft Project Completed

20 Apr, 12:29
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The MELTEM-III Project, signed between the Defence Industry Agency (SSB) and Italian Leonardo company, was completed with the delivery of the last aircraft.

Air Modernisation

Leonardo to Develop Upgrade Package for C-27J Aircraft

08 Mar, 02:08
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Leonardo and the Air Force Armament and Airworthiness Directorate of the Defence Ministry signed a contract to upgrade the Air Force's C-27J Spartan fleet.

Air

Leonardo to Produce Additional AW169M LUH

19 Jan, 01:15
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Leonardo seals AW169M LUH Contract for Austria, expanding helicopter fleet. Italian Defence and Armaments Directorate ink deal.

Air

First AW169 for Austria

25 Dec, 06:46
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Austria has taken delivery of the first AW169 helicopter. The procurement process is carried out under G2G agreement between Italy and Austria.

Air

Leonardo awarded a €690 million contract for the AW101/CH-149

25 Dec, 02:47
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The Canadian Department of National Defence has awarded Leonardo a €690 million contract for the AW101/CH-149 "Cormorant" Mid-Life Upgrade (CMLU) Project.

Air

Leonardo Completed the M-346 Trainer Delivery to Poland

16 Dec, 08:45
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Leonardo has delivered the last batch of four M-346 Master aircraft to the Polish Air Force (PAF) . With this addition, the Polish Air Force operates 16 M-346s, making it the second largest user of these trainer jets in the European region.

Weapon / Missile

Second Tests of Dragonfire LDEW

09 Nov, 09:51
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UK works with MBDA, Leonardo, QinetiQ and Dstl on sovereign laser-directed energy weapon (LDEW) capability. The Kingdom tested LDEW for the second time.

Navy / Maritime Ammunition Weapon / Missile Expo and Air Show

Leonardo Provides Marlin 40 Naval Defence System to Indonesia

04 Nov, 01:34
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Indonesia signed a contract with Leonardo at the Indo Defence expo to acquire the Independent Line of Sight (ILOS) variant of the 40mm turret to equip PC60 Fast Patrol Boats (FAB) and Tank Landing Ship vessels.