Tag: torpedo

Industry responding to Navy’s interest in small unmanned systems

Defense May 24, 2024

The U.S. Navy’s message to industry is coming through: the service is committed to buying and operating small unmanned systems on and under the...

Fincantieri buys Leonardo’s torpedo unit in deal that could reach $446M

Defense May 9, 2024

US Navy’s submarine fleet is too small. Here’s how selling some may help.

Defense May 9, 2024

India carries out test of missile-based torpedo delivery system

Defense May 2, 2024

Junkyard Gem: 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider 2.2 JTS

AutomotiveApril 28, 2024

Alfa Romeo departed our shores after the final 164s and Spider Veloces were sold here as 1995 models, then returned for the 2015 model...

French missile double punch adds new naval capability for Europe

DefenseApril 25, 2024

PARIS — France’s synchronized test firing of naval cruise missiles from a surface ship and a submarine 400 kilometers apart adds a land-attack capability...

AUKUS allies developing undersea capabilities they can field this year

DefenseApril 18, 2024

Though the submarine portion of the AUKUS trilateral alliance will take decades to fully come to fruition, development of the advanced technology under the...

AUKUS sub design deemed ‘mature’ as nations debate top technologies

DefenseApril 15, 2024

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — The new attack submarine design the United Kingdom and Australia will share through the AUKUS trilateral arrangement is in a...

Italian government halts plan to buy Israeli undersea drones

DefenseApril 10, 2024

ROME — Italy’s plans to buy an undersea drone derived from an Israeli firm Elta Systems platform have been abruptly put on hold, defeated...

Indian Ocean Outreach: The Navy Enhances Its Capabilities

DefenseMarch 17, 2024

Indian Ocean Outreach: The Navy Enhances Its Capabilities Sunday, March 17, 2024 by Indian Defence News A MiG-29K fighter jet takes off from INS Vikramaditya in...

Scrapyard Gem: 1999 Alfa Romeo 166, Screwball Rally Edition

AutomotiveMarch 16, 2024

SHERBURN-IN-ELMET, England — Alfa Romeo took a break from selling new cars in the United States after 1995, when the final Spider Veloces and...

Leonardo banks on space, cybersecurity, AI for double-digit growth

DefenseMarch 12, 2024

ROME — Italy’s Leonardo has promised double-digit order and revenue growth by 2028 with a new five-year plan emphasizing investments in space, cybersecurity and...

Fincantieri in talks to buy Leonardo’s torpedo business, source says

DefenseMarch 7, 2024

ROME — Italian shipyard Fincantieri is in talks with Italy’s Leonardo to buy the latter’s torpedo unit for €200-€300 million (U.S. $218-326 million), a...