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The Iveco – Oto Melara Consortium signs the contract for the supply of 28 Centauro II completing the Italian Army’s 150 unit requirement

27/06/202427/06/2024 Paolo Valpolini Centauro II, CIO, HITFACT, Italian Army, Iveco, Oto Melara

Rome (Italy) – The Iveco – Oto Melara Consortium announces the signing on 27th June 2024 at the Secretariat of

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Contract signed and more details on the Centauro II for Brazil

16/12/202217/12/2022 Paolo Valpolini AEL Sistemas, Brazil, CAEX, Centauro II, CIO, HITFACT, IDV, IMBEL, Iveco, L3Harris, Leonardo, Leopard, Thales, VBCC Cav MSR

On 25 November 2022 the Comando Logístico (COLOG) / Diretoria de Material of the Brazilian Army announced the selection of

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CIO Centauro II wins the Brazilian VBC CAV MSR 8×8 bid

25/11/202227/11/2022 Paolo Valpolini Brazil, Brazilian Army, Centauro II, CIO, IDV, Leonardo, VBV CAV

25 November 2022 – The need for an 8×8 armoured car armed with a 105 or 120 mm gun has

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The Iveco – Oto Melara Consortium receives an order for an additional 16 Centauro II armoured cars for the Italian Army

28/06/202228/06/2022 Paolo Valpolini Centauro II, CIO, IDV, Italian Army, Leonardo

28 June 2022 – Rome – On June 21, 2022, an extension to Contract 2114 was signed by the Land

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Italian Army orders 86 more Centauro II

30/12/202030/12/2020 Paolo Valpolini Centauro II, CIO, Italian Army, Iveco DV, Leonardo

Rome (Italy) – On the 30th December 2020 at Guidoni Palace, headquarters of the General Secretariat of Defence and of

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Leonardo promotes its 105/52 mm Mk II gun on the Centauro II

09/06/202022/04/2023 Paolo Valpolini 105 mm, Centauro II, Eurosatory 2020, Leonardo

If Eurosatory would have taken place visitors would have found a peculiar layout at the Leonardo stand: a Centauro II

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Italy: 40 Centauro II for the Army

03/06/202003/06/2020 Paolo Valpolini Centauro II, CIO, Italian Army

By Paolo Valpolini In late May the Italian General Secretariat of Defence issued a contract authorization aimed at acquiring 40

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