Turkish Bayraktar with Italian Signature: Italy Ordered Six Armed Astore Levante Drones
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The Italian Air Force has begun the procurement process for six Bayraktar TB3-based Astore Levante attack and reconnaissance UAVs to replace its US-made MQ-1 Predator drones. Certification of the new systems is expected to be completed by the end of 2026 or the beginning of 2027.
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The Italian Air Force will be the first user of the Astore Levante (Eastern Hawk), the European version of the Turkish Bayraktar TB3 unmanned aerial vehicle, developed by the Leonardo and Baykar consortium. The purchase of six aircraft, organized into three systems of the two UAVs, was confirmed by the head of the Italian Air Force, Wing Commander Antonio Conserva, on October 12. […] The article Six Astore Levante for the Italian Air Force to re…
Italy has ordered six Astore Levante armed drones, a joint project of Italy's Leonardo and Turkey's Baykar based on the Bayraktar TB3 platform.
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