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Leonardo loses an important order in the USA

Are there the choices of Moretti at the base of this defeat?

The US Air Force (USAF) announced yesterday the winner of the tender for the new advanced training aircraft, announcing that the $ 9.2 billion contract for the supply of 351 airplanes and 46 simulators will be signed with the consortium formed by Boeing and Saab, which with their project, based on a smaller version of the Gripen modifiable at will by the technicians of the USAF, have managed to get...

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Rome, Italy, 09/28/2018 12:46
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