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Leonardo Buys South African Helicopter Support Company

Leonardo Buys South African Helicopter Support Company

ROME — Leonardo is strengthening the level of support and maintenance services offered to its customer base in South Africa with a new service centre following the recent acquisition of Precision Aviation Services (Pty) Ltd. This is located at Wonderboom Airport – Pretoria and comprises 2275 m2 of…
Marina Militare: Nave Etna partita per portare aiuti umanitari a Beirut

Marina Militare: Nave Etna partita per portare aiuti umanitari a Beirut

Nella serata del 19 agosto, la nave Etna della Marina Militare, come disposto dal ministro della difesa Lorenzo Guerini, è salpata da Brindisi alla volta di Beirut per consegnare aiuti umanitari a favore della popolazione libanese. L’arrivo è previsto il giorno 24.

L’elongazione nel Mediterraneo orientale si svolge nell’ambito di una campagna d’istruzione che la nave sta conducendo a favore di 78 allievi del 1° corso della Scuola Sottufficiali di Taranto.

Russia reveals specs of its loyal wingman UCAV

Russia reveals specs of its loyal wingman UCAV

The Kronstadt Group of Russia has revealed the specification of the loyal wingman unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) that it is developing. Wingspan is 10 meters, height is 3.8 meters and length is 13.8 meters. Maxiumum take-off weight is 7,000kg with a payload of 2,000 kg. It will be called Thunder.

58 percent of Swiss voters favor buying new fighter jets

A poll conducted by Swiss broadcaster SRF showed that 58 percent of the respondents are in favor of the country buying new fighter jets. Peter Gronemann from Switzerland [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons The Swiss will vote in a referendum next month to approve a $6.6 billion project to buy new fighters. The margin […]

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