Rejected by KNDS, Leonardo teams up with Rheinmetall for new Italian tanks

U.S. Army Spc. Sean Curl enters data into a new reconnaissance system during class held by the 1014th Sapper Company.

ROME — Germany’s Rheinmetall has signed an agreement with Italy’s Leonardo to discuss the development and construction of hundreds of new tanks and tracked vehicles for Italy, weeks after European giant KNDS canceled a similar deal with Leonardo. Rheinmetall and Leonardo signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Wednesday to establish a new 50:50 joint venture … Read more

AW609 Tiltrotor Aircraft Completes First Naval Trial Campaign with Italian Navy – Naval News

The AW609 tiltrotor program marked a new milestone in the industry’s capabilities following the first successful ship trial, which was recently conducted with the support of the Italian Navy. Navy News Staff June 26, 2024 Leonardo press release From April 3 to 12, the AW609 AC4 aircraft, fully representative of the … Read more