04/01/19  |  Industry
Boeing modernizes the entire Spanish fleet of Chinook helicopters
Boeing will upgrade all 17 Spanish Army CH-47D Chinook helicopters by converting them to the -F configuration, adding features such as the flight control system ...
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27/12/18  |  Industry
First images of the SB-1 DEFIANT helicopter
Sikorsky and Boeing have released the first images of the SB-1 DEFIANT ™ helicopter that the companies have developed for the US Army's Joint Multi-Role technology program ...
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21/12/18  |  Industry
The F-35 program doubled production from the 2016; in view of an increase in 40% for the 2019
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has delivered the 91 ° aircraft of the year, respecting the delivery targets for the 2018 shared by the US government and the industry and ...
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21/12/18  |  Industry
Leonardo: first flight for the TH-119, helicopter developed according to the requirements of the US Navy
Leonardo announced today that the TH119 training helicopter has successfully completed its first flight. The TH-119 represents Leonardo's answer for the replacement ...
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19/12/18  |  Industry
Boeing completes the updates of NATO AWACS
Boeing delivered the latest Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS), modernized with avionics and a digital cockpit, to the North Atlantic Treaty ...
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18/12/18  |  Industry
Embraer and Boeing endorse the terms of the strategic aerospace partnership
Embraer and Boeing endorsed the terms of the strategic partnership agreement that would push the positioning of both companies for growth in global markets.
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14/12/18  |  Industry
Leonardo: Los Angeles Fire Department orders the fifth AW139 helicopter
Leonardo announced today that the Los Angeles Fire Department has ordered its fifth AW139 helicopter with expected delivery in the spring of the 2019 from ...
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14/12/18  |  Industry
Leonardo: created the Electronic Division
Leonardo announces that yesterday's Board of Directors approved the constitution, reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, of the new Division ...
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11/12/18  |  Industry
The first Australian F-35 arrive at the RAAF base in Williamtown, inaugurating a new phase for the country's air force
Australia's first two F-35 fighters arrived at their destination today at Royal Australian Air Base ...
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10/12/18  |  Industry
Boeing: contract for the second KC-46 Tanker of Japan
The US Air Force exercised the option for the second Boeing KC-46 tanker for the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force ...
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06/12/18  |  Industry
Leonardo: the flights of the Falco EVO drone for maritime surveillance missions start
Launch of the flight campaign of the Falco EVO, Leonardo's piloted aircraft, in a specific configuration ...
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04/12/18  |  Industry
Leonardo: first flight for the new configuration of the C-27J
The C-27J Spartan in the new configuration - characterized by totally new avionics, new control panels ...
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30/11/18  |  Industry
Leonardo and the Japanese Mitsui Bussan Aerospace sign a contract for four helicopters
Leonardo and Mitsui Bussan Aerospace, official distributor in Japan for AW139, AW169 and AW189 helicopters, have ...
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27/11/18  |  Industry
Fincantieri: set up the first corvette for Qatar
The setting up ceremony of the first corvette took place today at the Muggiano plant (La Spezia) ...
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22/11/18  |  Industry
Leonardo: inaugurated the second sea navigation support center in Izmir, Turkey
Today, the navigation and maritime support center created by ... has been inaugurated today in Izmir, Turkey.
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18/11/18  |  Industry
China adopts the "Luciad" situational awareness system
The competition in the military between China and the United States continues at an incessant rate. And it's not just about systems of ...
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16/11/18  |  Industry
Leonardo delivers Ship to Muharraq upgraded to the Royal Naval Force of Bahrain
During a ceremony in Mina Salman at the Royal Bahrain Navy headquarters, Leonardo delivered ...
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15/11/18  |  Industry
MBDA Successfully launched the first Marte ER missile
MBDA has successfully completed the first launch of the Marte ER anti-ship missile, reaching a major milestone in the ...
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12/11/18  |  Industry
Leonardo: from the Guardia di Finanza contracted for 22 AW169M
Leonardo today announced the signing of a contract with the Guardia di Finanza for 22 new twin-engine helicopters ...
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09/11/18  |  Industry
MBDA will develop the next generation of the MICA missile
The French DGA (Direction Générale de l'Armement) awarded MBDA the contract for the MICA NG program (Missile d ...
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Tribute (due) to the 80th "Roma" infantry who takes leave with honor

Well, yes, we are now used to witnessing the closure of the barracks and perhaps even a little to burying the long history of the departments, a phenomenon which however does not erase the memories. It also touched...

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"Il Signor Parolini" (ninth part)

The baked chicken, as expected, had lived up to its reputation, consolidating, where needed, the undisputed culinary mastery of Gastone, chief ...

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Backchannels and fireworks: US mediation behind Iranian retaliation on Israel?
As announced by the Iranian regime, the announced retaliation for the (unannounced) attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus on 1 April 2024 which led to the death of...
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Letters to Defense Online: "Carabinieri and sinking of the Garibaldi"
Mine is not meant to be a sterile controversy but after more than thirty years of wearing the uniform I consider it a "fair" controversy. Decisions regarding the size and composition of forces...
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