Italy Approves €9 Billion for Joint UK-Japan Next-Generation Fighter Programme Aviation News – Italy’s parliament has approved nearly €9 billion in funding for the multinational Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), a next-generation fighter jet initiative with Britain and Japan, marking one of Europe’s largest current defence investments and underscoring Rome’s long-term commitment to advanced air combat capability. The funding package, valued at almost €9 billion ($10.7 billion), supports Italy’s role in the trilateral programme launched in December 2022 alongside the United Kingdom and Japan.

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Leonardo to Build Long-range Missile Defence Radars for Italy New radars will form the sensor backbone of Italy’s future national air and ballistic missile defence system

Leonardo to Build Long-range Missile Defence Radars for Italy

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Leonardo to Build Long-range Missile Defence Radars for Italy New radars will form the sensor backbone of Italy’s future national air and ballistic missile defence system

Leonardo to Build Long-range Missile Defence Radars for Italy

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#ItalyDefense #IntegratedAirDefense #MissileDefense #Leonardo #AirAndMissileDefense #BallisticMissileDefense #GroundBasedRadar #LongRangeRadar #AESA #GalliumNitride #SAMP_T_NG #KRONOSRadar

Leonardo to Build Long-range Missile Defence Radars for Italy New radars will form the sensor backbone of Italy’s future national air and ballistic missile defence system

Leonardo to Build Long-range Missile Defence Radars for Italy

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#ItalyDefense #IntegratedAirDefense #MissileDefense #Leonardo #AirAndMissileDefense #BallisticMissileDefense #GroundBasedRadar #LongRangeRadar #AESA #GalliumNitride #SAMP_T_NG #KRONOSRadar

Italy Approves €1.22 Billion Deal for Third Batch of Leonardo AW249 Attack Helicopters Aviation News – Italy expands AW249 Fenice helicopter fleet with new €1.22 billion contract Italy has launched the procurement process for a third batch of Leonardo AW249 Fenice attack helicopters, worth €1.22 billion ($1.41 billion). The move strengthens the Italian Army’s modernization program and reinforces the country’s domestic defense industry. According to documents submitted by the Italian defence minister for parliamentary approval in mid-October, the order covers 29 additional…

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