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
06-Jun-23 - Leonardo unveils the Rotary-Wing Unmanned Aerial System (RUAS) AWHero’
new developments for its multi-purpose maritime operations during SeaFuture 2023 in La Spezia, Italy #AWHero
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
08-Dec-20 - Ships Adrias (Greece) Hamburg (Germany) and Cigala Fulgosi (Italy) enforcing the arms embargo against libya in the Mediterranean Sea under European operation EUNAVFOR MED IRINI #Irini
19-Nov-19 - The first of the European funded OCEAN2020 demonstration taken place in the Mediterranean with Italian Frigates Fasan and Martinengo with Leonardo’ remote piloted helicopters AW HERO and SW-4 Solo. The second demonstration will take place in 2020 in the Baltic Sea #OCEAN2020
30-Mar-19 - Helicopter squadrons from the Italian Armed Forces participated in the 10th Special Forces Annual Exercise FIT (Force Integration Training). This year edition was hosted by the Navy at Grottaglie and participated CH-47F Chinook, NH90, HH-101 Caesar and HH-212 #SpecialForces
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.
07-Feb-17 - Three NATO ships provided by Turkey, Italy and Greece deployed in the eastern Mediterranean in a standing Maritime Security Operation named Sea Guardian (OSG)
21-Jan-16 - Since 1979 italian helicopters from ITALAIR has performed more than 39,000 hours of flying in the skies of Lebanon and Israel with over 1700 medical evacuations of sick or injured people.
11-Feb-14 - Vienna, Austria - The Italian Navy has selected the CAMCOPTER S-100 UAS (Unmanned Air System) to provide support for its fleet, making it the first European Navy that has S-100 in operational use.
