Leonardo

Jul- 2026 -

27 July

Air

UK’s New Medium Helicopters to Receive Local Engine Support From StandardAero

GE Aerospace has partnered with Arizona-based StandardAero to help build and sustain the CT7-2E1 propulsion systems that will power the UK Armed Forces’ New Medium Helicopter fleet.

24 July

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Italy to Become Regional C-130J Maintenance Hub Under Leonardo-Lockheed Deal

Leonardo and Lockheed Martin have signed an agreement to expand maintenance, repair, and overhaul services in support of the C-130J Super Hercules military transport aircraft across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa.

23 July

Air

Rojoef Manuel

CAE, Leonardo Boost M-346 Training for Future Air Combat

Canadian flight training provider CAE has signed an agreement with Italian aerospace company Leonardo to modernize courses associated with the M-346 Master transonic training aircraft.

23 July

Europe

Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) concept.

Staff Writer With AFP

Leonardo Chief Sees Potential for Germany to Join GCAP Fighter Jet Project

The head of Italian defense giant Leonardo told AFP it would be "beneficial" for Germany to join an initiative led by Britain, Italy, and Japan to develop a next-generation fighter jet.

22 July

Air

Staff Writer With AFP

Indonesia Orders 12 Combat Jets From Italy’s Leonardo

Indonesia has ordered twelve light combat aircraft from Leonardo as the country strengthens its air defense system.

15 July

Air

Jodesz Gavilan

UK’s New AW149 Helicopters to Fly With GE Aerospace Engines

Leonardo has selected GE Aerospace to supply the engines for 23 AW149 helicopters being delivered under the UK's New Medium Helicopter program.

13 July

Technology

Bea Castañeda

AESA Radar Explained: How Active Electronically Scanned Arrays Changed Modern Warfare

This guide breaks down how AESA radar's electronic beam-steering delivers faster, harder-to-jam detection and multi-target tracking, and why that edge is redefining survivability across modern fighter fleets and layered air defense networks.

9 July

Europe

deployable communication and information system

Inder Singh Bisht

Thales-Leonardo Wins NATO Special Operations Deployable Communications Contract

NATO has selected the Thales-Leonardo consortium to deliver a communication and information system for the Special Operations Forces Command.

Jun- 2026 -

19 June

Technology

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

Leonardo Targets Battlefield Cyber Weak Spots With New Defense Suite

Leonardo is aiming to address one of the modern battlefield's growing cyber vulnerabilities: invisible attacks that can disrupt military systems in multi-domain operations.

19 June

Technology