Italy Planning Multi-Billion Purchase Of New Eurofighters

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Credit: Tony Osborne/Aviation Week Network
Italy will spend €7.4 billion ($8 billion) on a top-up order for more Eurofighter combat aircraft, according to documents from Italian Senate. The acquisition of 24 new Eurofighters, referred to as F-2000s in the Senate document, enables the Italian Air Force to replace its Tranche 1 aircraft, which...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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