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Friday, July 20, 2012

Italy Expands Airborne C4ISR Capabilities

G550 EitamThe ministries of defense Israel and Italy have signed today two agreements formalizing several defense acquisition packages worth over two billion US$.

The Government-to-Govenrment (G2G) agreements include the selling 30 Alenia Aermacchi M346 advanced jet trainers to Israel, as part of a €1.1 billion arms transfer.

As part of the buyback agreement, the Italian MOD acquired two G550 Airborne Early Warning aircraft from IAI.

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