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Leonardo Picks Safran for New AW09 Helicopter Engine

Leonardo has chosen French defense firm Safran to equip the Kopter AW09 multi-role helicopter with a new engine.

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Austria Orders 18 More AW169M Utility Helicopters From Italy

The Austrian defense ministry has ordered 18 additional AW169M light utility helicopters from Italian aerospace firm Leonardo.

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Royal Navy Upgrades Merlin Submarine-Hunting Helicopter

The Royal Navy has received the final upgraded unit of its AW101 Merlin Mk3/3a submarine-hunting helicopter from Leonardo.

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US Army to Receive Additional Anti-Drone Systems From Leonardo

Leonardo DRS has secured a task order to deliver additional counter-unmanned aircraft systems to the US Army.

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Leonardo Inches Closer to Falco Xplorer Drone Certification

Italian defense firm Leonardo completed the initial phase of flight testing for its latest Falco Xplorer remotely piloted aircraft system.

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US Navy Procures 26 More TH-73A ‘Thrasher’ Helicopters for $110M

The US Navy has ordered 26 additional TH-73A ‘Thrasher’ helicopters from Leonardo as part of a $110-million agreement.

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Canadian CH-149 Cormorant Fleet to Receive Mid-Life Upgrades

Canada has contracted CAE and Leonardo UK to provide mid-life upgrades for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s CH-149 Cormorant helicopter fleet.

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Austria Receives First Italian-Made AW169M Light Utility Helicopter

Austria’s Ministry of Defence has taken delivery of its first AW169M light utility helicopter from Italian defense firm Leonardo.

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Polish Air Force Receives Final Batch of Leonardo Advanced Jet Trainers

Leonardo completed the delivery of M-346 advanced trainer aircraft to the Polish Air Force, boosting Poland’s fleet to 16.

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US Army Tactical Sighting Systems to Receive Next-Gen Sensors

The US Army has awarded Leonardo DRS $39.5 million to provide third-generation forward-looking infrared sensors for tactical sighting systems.

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