21/12/16  |  Industry
Boeing's TX trainer completes first flight
Boeing and partner Saab carried out the first flight of the new TX aircraft yesterday. During the flight of 55 minutes, chief test pilot Steven Schmidt and the chief pilot of ...
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20/12/16  |  Industry
Satisfaction of Confitarma for approval of Marebonus
Confitarma expresses its satisfaction with the approval by the European Commission of the two measures of public support aimed at promoting the movement of transport ...
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16/12/16  |  Industry
Leonardo-Finmeccanica: experimental flight for the SW-4 'Solo' remotely piloted helicopter
With the first flight of the innovative SW-4 remote control helicopter 'Solo' yesterday at Taranto-Grottaglie Airport, Leonardo-Finmeccanica starts the campaign ...
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15/12/16  |  Industry
Galileo: Spaceopal (Telespazio / DLR-GfR) managing operations of the European satellite navigation program
Spaceopal, a joint venture between Telespazio (Leonardo-Finmeccanica / Thales) and DLR-GfR (a subsidiary of the German Space Agency DLR) won the GSOp tender (Galileo ...
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14/12/16  |  Industry
Leonardo-Finmeccanica: the largest helicopter rescue service in China is born with the sale of additional 30 helicopters
Leonardo-Finmeccanica and the Chinese company Sino-US Intercontinental Helicopter Investment announced today the signing of a contract for 30 helicopters including the models ...
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13/12/16  |  Industry
Leonardo-Finmeccanica delivers to the Italian Air Force the first two P-72A, the future guardian of the Mediterranean
Leonardo-Finmeccanica has delivered the first two ATR 72MPs to the Italian Air Force, the maritime patrol vessel named P-72A which will replace the obsolete Breguet Atlantic. Mauro ...
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13/12/16  |  Industry
Leonardo-Finmeccanica: six more AW139 helicopters arriving for the Guardia di Finanza
Leonardo-Finmeccanica announced today the signing of a contract with the Guardia di Finanza for the supply of six additional AgustaWestland AW139 intermediate twin-engine helicopters ....
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13/12/16  |  Industry
Boeing upgrades the NATO AWACS fleet cockpit
Boeing today delivered the first of fourteen E-3A Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft with cockpit upgrades to NATO. Communication Navigation ...
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11/12/16  |  Industry
Boeing and Iran Air announce an agreement for 80 aircraft
Boeing and Iran Air today announced an agreement for 80 aircraft that includes fifty 737 MAX 8, fifteen 777 -...
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07/12/16  |  Industry
Exports growing in Europe and the United States for Leonardo-Finmeccanica's portable laser designators
Leonardo-Finmeccanica has sold a total of over 250 units of laser systems (Laser Target Designator - LTD) Type ...
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07/12/16  |  Industry
Boeing acquires Liquid Robotics
Boeing has signed an agreement for the acquisition of Liquid Robotics, market leader in autonomous maritime systems and ...
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06/12/16  |  Industry
Thales Alenia Space welcomes the decisions taken by the ESA Ministerial Council
Following the meeting of the Ministerial Council of the European Space Agency held in Lucerne, Switzerland, the 1-2 ...
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05/12/16  |  Industry
The GÖKTÜRK-1 satellite was successfully launched
The Italian 10.51, the Turkish satellite for observation of the ... has been successfully launched at 14.51 (local time)
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30/11/16  |  Industry
Yahsat and Telespazio sign an agreement in Brazil to offer satellite services in the Ka band
Yahsat and Telespazio, a joint venture between Leonardo-Finnmeccanica (67%) and Thales (33%), have entered into a contract ...
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25/11/16  |  Industry
Strategic agreement for the space signed at the Assembly of the Italy-Japan Business Group chaired by Mauro Moretti
Strategic agreement in the space sector signed today in Milan during the XXVIII General Assembly of Italy-Japan ...
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23/11/16  |  Industry
Leonardo-Finmeccanica: two more AW119Kx helicopters for helicopter rescue in the USA
Leonardo-Finmeccanica announced today the signing of a contract for two more single-engine helicopters ...
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22/11/16  |  Industry
Leonardo-Finmeccanica: inauguration of the Izmit maritime navigation support center in Turkey
Inaugurated last Saturday in Izmit, Turkey, the support center for navigation and maritime traffic realized ...
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21/11/16  |  Industry
Leonardo-Finmeccanica: inaugural flight for the Royal Navy AW101 Merlin Mk4 helicopter
Leonardo-Finmeccanica announced today that the first AgustaWestland AW101 Merlin Mk4 helicopter performed with ...
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16/11/16  |  Industry
Leonardo-Finmeccanica at Unmanned Warrior 2016 with the SW-4 remote control helicopter 'Solo'
Leonardo-Finmeccanica took part in the 2016 edition of the Unmanned Warrior organized by the Royal Navy in the UK by 9 ...
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14/11/16  |  Industry
Demo Tour of the C-27J of Leonardo-Finmeccanica in Latin America
The C-27J Spartan multi-mission transport aircraft by Leonardo-Finmeccanica begins today a demonstration tour in various ...
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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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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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