Leonardo’s pioneering role in EU defence: Emissary and E-CUAS projects
Among the 54 projects involving companies and institutions from 26 European countries, 13 saw Leonardo's participation.
Eurofighter Typhoon: the super fighter defending European skies
Bridging current and future technologies is essential for defence and international stability. This is the aim of the Eurofighter programme.
German-Italian tank tie-up sets sights on global markets
The partnership between Leonardo and Rheinmetall will open up new overseas markets and pave the way for greater consolidation in Europe’s defence sector.
Leonardo and Rheinmetall sign a strategic partnership for the development of the next land defence systems
The objective of the agreement is the industrial development and subsequent commercialization of the new Main Battle Tank (MBT) and the new Lynx Platform for the Armoured Infantry Combat System (AICS).
Iveco – Oto Melara Consortium secures order for 28 Centauro II vehicles
The Centauro II represents the state-of-the art in terms of performance, engagement capability, mobility, interconnection and ergonomics, in addition to the proven maximum crew protection.
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Leonardo: AW609 tiltrotor successfully completes first ship trial campaign [VIDEO]
The AW609 tiltrotor programme set another major industry capability milestone after its first successful ship trial, which was recently conducted with the support of the Italian Navy.
Leonardo unveils new AW249 attack helicopter at Eurosatory 2024
At the Eurosatory exhibition in Paris, Italian defence company Leonardo introduced its new attack helicopter, the AW249, developed in collaboration with the Italian Ministry of Defence.
KNDS and Leonardo abandon talks on strategic partnership
Negotiations between KNDS, a leading European manufacturer of military land systems, and Leonardo, an Italian aerospace and defence company, have officially ended without agreement.
Leonardo opens new production line for AW149 helicopters in Poland
Leonardo, along with its Polish subsidiary PZL-Świdnik, has celebrated the inauguration of a new production line for AW149 helicopters.
Indra plays key role in the development of European counter-drone systems
Indra is a member of the core group heading the Leonardo-led JEY-CUAS project, which has been fostered by the EU through the EDIDP.
Leonardo secures orders from UK and Italy for LINAPS artillery pointing system
Leonardo has signed new contracts with the ministries of defence of the UK and Italy for its LINAPS artillery pointing system.
SkyTender: new new C-UAS planning & assessment tool from Leonardo
At AOC Europe 2024, the annual electronic warfare conference, Leonardo Canada Electronics has launched its innovative new C-UAS Planning and Assessment Tool, called SkyTender.