Leonardo promotes AW249 Fenice combat helicopter at ILA Berlin as new European capability for multi-domain operations
Leonardo has presented the AW249 next-generation exploration and escort helicopter at ILA Berlin, where the aircraft made its first public flying display at the exhibition.
Leonardo Seaspray radar to support Australia’s maritime surveillance and border security operations
Leonardo’s Seaspray radar has been selected to provide airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capability for Australia’s Department of Home Affairs and the Australian Border Force.
Romanian Ministry of Internal Affairs orders two Leonardo C-27J Spartan aircraft under SAFE defence instrument
Romania’s Ministry of Internal Affairs has ordered two Leonardo C-27J Spartan tactical transport aircraft under the SAFE, or Security Action for Europe, instrument.
ITPS Canada orders Leonardo M-346 T Block 20 aircraft to expand allied fighter pilot training
ITPS Canada has ordered six Leonardo M-346 T Block 20 advanced jet trainers to support the expansion of NATO and allied tactical fighter pilot training.
Italy, Lockheed Martin and Leonardo highlight Cameri hub’s role in European F-35 sustainment
The Italian Ministry of Defence and F-35 industry partners Lockheed Martin and Leonardo hosted a senior-level visit to the Cameri Trivalent Industrial Hub in Italy on March 31.
Leonardo expands land defence capabilities with Iveco Defence acquisition to strengthen integrated security offering
Leonardo has expanded its position in land defence through the acquisition of Iveco Group’s defence business, including the IDV and ASTRA brands.
NATO agency and NHIndustries launch NH90 Block 2 study to advance helicopter capabilities for future operations
The NATO agency NAHEMA has signed a contract with NHIndustries to begin an architecture study for the NH90 Block 2 upgrade.
Textron Aviation Defense to showcase Beechcraft M-346N trainer for U.S. Navy pilot training at Sea-Air-Space 2026
Textron Aviation Defense will present its Beechcraft M-346N advanced jet trainer at the Sea-Air-Space 2026 exhibition.
IDV opens new production line in Brazil for LMV-BR 2 vehicles to support army contract and future exports
IDV, a company of Leonardo, has inaugurated a new production line in Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, dedicated to the LMV-BR 2 multirole vehicle.
Leonardo Electronics selected for $151 billion missile defense SHIELD contract framework
Leonardo Electronics US Inc., a subsidiary of Italy’s Leonardo, has been awarded a place on the U.S. Missile Defense Agency’s SHIELD contract, the company said.
MARTE: European main battle tank programme marks midterm progress as development moves to design phase
The European MARTE programme to develop a next-generation main battle tank has reached a key midterm milestone, Rheinmetall said.
Leonardo completes €1.6 billion acquisition of Iveco military vehicle business to strengthen European land systems portfolio
Italian defence company Leonardo has completed the acquisition of Iveco Group’s Defence Business, including the IDV and ASTRA brands, in a deal valued at €1.6 billion following contractual adjustments.


