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Leonardo Accelerates AW249 Combat Helicopter Production for Italian Army
Leonardo is revving up production of its cutting-edge AW249 combat helicopter, with plans to deliver 17 units to the Italian Army by 2028. The company is in advanced talks with the Italian Ministry of Defense to expand the program, which could see a total of 48 helicopters built to meet the Army's needs.
Italy Secures $1.6B Deal for Airbus A330 Tanker Fleet
Italy is set to boost its military capabilities with a game-changing $1.6 billion deal with Airbus for six A330 multi-role tanker transport aircraft, a contract that's been years in the making. The 10-year agreement marks a major milestone in the country's defense modernization efforts.