The Italian Air Foce and Leonardo, 100 years together in flight

It has been from the early 20th century that the stories of the Italian Air Force, Leonardo and the Italian aeronautics industry have been interwoven through the events of over a hundred years. A journey dotted with the technological innovations that have marked the history of the Italian nation.

1917

the first S.V.A. enter the Servizio Aeronautico

MB.339PAN

the aircraft adopted by Frecce Tricolori

2004

the Eurofighter Typhoon enter the service with the Italian Air Force

9

helicopter models for the Italian Air Force from the beginnings to the present

50

Italian Air Force NH500 used to train the helicopter pilots of all the armed forces

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of the avionics on board the Eurofighter Typhoon realised by Leonardo

M-346 Integrated Training System, a unicum integrating real and simulated flight