02-Oct-23 - The Italian Navy received its 56th and final NH90 helicopter from Leonardo, which included 46 SH-90s and 10 MH-90s. A state-of-the-art mission simulation center was established at Maristaeli Luni Base #NH90
20-Sep-21 - NHIndustries delivered the 10th and final NH90 MITT or Maritime – Italian Navy Tactical Transport. Named MH-90 will be use for amphibious support and Special Forces operations #MITT
28-Jun-17 - Italian air force held the Air Centric Personnel Recovery Operatives Course (APROC), the main training event in Europe in combat search and rescue.
21-Feb-17 - Italian Navy NH90 NFH helicopters to be upgraded with New Generation Identification Friend or Foe (NGIFF) systems under €11M contract by NATO agency NAHEMA (NATO Helicopter Management Agency)
21-Feb-17 - Italian Navy received first of 10 NH90 MITT (Maritime Italian Navy Tactical Transport) for amphibious support and special forces operations.
25-Jan-12 - AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that the Italian Navy will receive a Mission Planning & Analysis System (MPAS) for its fleet of NH90 NFH medium twin naval helicopters. The MPAS contract, signed between AgustaWestland and NAHEMA (NATO Helicopter Management Agency), fulfills the requirement for a multi-mission and multi-platform mission planning system that will be available in time for the early operations of the first batch of Italian Navy NH90 helicopters. The MPAS will also be compatible with similar planning systems in use by other European Armed Forces and capable of being expanded to support additional helicopter platforms and provide a secure interface.
20-Dec-05 - NHIndustries on behalf of AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, announces that the first Italian Navy serial production NH90 took to the air on Thursday the 15th of December at AgustaWestland’s Vergiate facility in Italy. The flight started at 16.00, lasting 35 minutes.
09-Jun-00 - LYNN, Mass., USA - GE Aircraft Engines, a unit of General Electric Co. , said on Friday it won a $300-million contract to supply engines for the Italian government's fleet of 196 NH90 helicopters.