MBDA’s CAMM-ER successfully completes major milestone
24 June 2021 – MBDA has successfully completed a firing of the CAMM-ER air defence missile against a manoeuvring target,
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Italian Army orders 86 more Centauro II
Rome (Italy) – On the 30th December 2020 at Guidoni Palace, headquarters of the General Secretariat of Defence and of
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The Italian Army explores Robotics and Autonomous Systems
By Paolo Valpolini In December 2019 the Italian Army launched the Prometeo Campaign, a three-year programme aimed at exploring the
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Leonardo delivers its first AW169 basic training helicopter to the Italian Army
Rome, 10 July 2020 – Leonardo announced today the delivery of the first of two AW169 basic training twin engine
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Italy: 40 Centauro II for the 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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The Italian Army signs contracts for advanced weapon systems
The Italian Army is making an important capacitive and technological leap forward thanks to the signature in the last few
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Piaggio Aerospace, the Engine business unit signs new contract worth 50 million
Villanova d’Albenga, 18 December 2019 – Piaggio Aerospace, the Italian aircraft manufacturer based in Villanova d’Albenga (Savona), announced today that its Engines business unit has signed
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The Italian Army carries out its first firings with the Freccia Armoured Mortar Carrier
By Paolo Valpolini On 10 October the Italian Army 82nd Infantry Regiment “Torino”, belonging to the “Pinerolo” Mechanised Brigade, carried
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53rd IAMMS Meeting: considerations on the way ahead of mountain troops training
by Paolo Valpolini Formed in the second half of the 1960’s the International Association of Military Mountain Schools (IAMMS) gathers
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