Press Releases

Leonardo announces that the Board of Directors held today approved the creation of the new Electronics Division

Adding to the SeagullTM Unmanned Surface Vessels' (USV) capability to mount and launch light weight torpedoes, Elbit Systems ISTAR division has teamed with Leonardo to develop and demonstrate Leonardo's lightweight and mini torpedoes launching capabilities from the USV.

Leonardo's Falco EVO Remotely-Piloted Air System (RPAS), in a maritime patrol configuration, has been deployed from Lampedusa airport (Lampedusa Island) as part of the Frontex surveillance research programme to test its ability to monitor the European Union's external borders

As innovation continues to take great strides forward, so too does the public's awareness of how new technology is affecting the economy, the world of work and people's daily lives. Reflecting on these changes is essential for Leonardo, a Company which makes significant investments in research and development and maintains a highly specialised workforce in order to develop high-tech products. In this context, the Company has established a new ‘Innovation Day' event, the first of which took place today at the Città della Scienza (Science City) museum in Naples.

During a ceremony in Mina Salman at Royal Bahrain Navy Head Quarter, Leonardo delivered the second of six upgraded naval vessels, Al Muharraq ship, following a deal signed in 2015 with the Royal Bahrain Naval Force

At Indo Defence 2018 Expo & Forum Leonardo is proud to announce that it has been selected by the Republic of Korea-based company LIG Nex1 as a strategic technology partner

Leonardo signed a contract with the Bundesamt für Ausrüstung, Informationstechnik und Nutzung der Bundeswehr, the German Federal Office in charge of defence acquisitions, to provide seven OTO 76/62 Super Rapid systems that will equip the new K130 corvettes of the German Navy

Leonardo has completed series of successful test flights of its Falco EVO Remotely-Piloted Air System (RPAS) in Bulgaria. The flight campaign was to validate a package of upgrades that extends the endurance and operational range of the platform for overland and maritime missions.

Leonardo, as a member of the NATO Modelling and Simulation Group (MSG-136) has been awarded the NATO Science and Technology Organization's (STO) Scientific Achievement Award for its contributions to the development of a new promising approach to Modelling & Simulation and Training

Leonardo is attending Euronaval (Paris Le Bourget, 23-26 October; Hall 2, stand K128) showcasing its newly enhanced capabilities and technologies in the maritime domain, an increasingly important strategic market and an interconnecting domain featuring huge geopolitical, commercial and economic interests, where naval forces play a major role in making the sea a safer place.