Tag: Alenia Aermacchi
Additional M-346 trainers for the Italian Air Force
Finmeccanica-Alenia Aermacchi and ARMAEREO (Italian National Armaments Directorate) signed a contract worth 120 million Euros to provide the Italian Air Force with three additional T-346A advanced trainers. (The T-346A is the Italian variant of the M-346 Master).
Israel receives new M346 trainers from Italy
The first two Lavi advanced trainer M-346 produced for the Israeli Air Force (IAF) by the Italian company Alenia Aermacchi have been delivered yesterday to the Hatzerim Israeli Air Force Base in the Negev Desert.
After 3 Months of Grounding, The Master is Airborne Again
Alenia Aermacchi has restarted flight tests of the M346 military jet trainer following the grounding of the aircraft after an accident in May. The...
Israeli Weapon Systems on the Flying Gunship?
Israeli sources confirmed that Israeli weapon system may be offered to the package of the MC-27J aircraft equipped with a 30 mm gun. The...
Alenia Aermacchi Carves A Niche For a New Jet Trainer
Alenia Aermacchi offers the M-345 as a basic-advanced lightweight fast jet trainer with Life-Cycle Costs comparable to those of heavyweight turboprops. The company claims the jet-trainer provides much better training effectiveness over turboprop powered trainers, as it offers a real jet environment and real jet handling. With its flexibility and flying qualities, in particular at high operational speed, the aircraft allows significant “downloading” of flying hours from the advanced training phase.
Second M346 Down
An Italian built M-346 jet trainer crashed yesterday on a flight over Italy. The aircraft manufacturer Alenia Aermacchi said the single pilot that flew...
Israel, Italy Exchange Multi-Billion Dollar Defense Contracts
The Italian defense group Finmeccanica announced yesterday it has signed contracts worth approximately $850 million under a collaboration agreement between the Italian government and...
Israel to buy 30 M346 jet trainers from Italy for $1B
Israels Ministry of Defense (IMOD) has reached a preliminary agreement with Italy for the procurement of 30 M346 military training jets, built by the...
Jet Trainers Set to Prosper in Asian Markets
Alenia Aermacchi is back at the Singapore Airshow 2012 with the first two T-346 jet trainers built for the Italian Air Force. These jets...
Alenia Aermacchi’s C-27J: The TACTICAL Transport Aircraft
In the medium tactical transport sector, when the word “tactical” is a true requirement, the only answer is: Alenia Aermacchi C-27J Spartan.
Singapore Airshow Demonstrates Asian Aerospace Market Growth
With Asia becoming ever more important to the global aviation and defense industries increasingly, Asian airshows are becoming a crucial elements of their marketing strategy
Alenia Aermacchi rolls-out of first two T-346A trainers for the Italian...
The first two M-346 advanced trainers rolled out today from the Alenia Aermacchi assembly line at the company's factory at Venegono Superiore near Varese,...
New Opportunities Mature for Alenia Aermacchi M-346 Advanced Trainer
One of the most modern Advanced/Lead-In Fighter Trainer in production today, the M-346 from Alenia Aermacchi is gathering momentum to become the leading trainer...
C-27 Spartan
The Hercules will soon be augmented by the C-27J Spartan Light Transport Aircraft recently selected by the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force...
