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Two new-generation submarines for the Italian Navy

The order is part of the acquisition program of 4 U212 Near Future Submarines

Today, Fincantieri, one of the world’s leading shipbuilding groups and reference operator in the naval shipbuilding industry, and OCCAR (Organisation Conjointe de Cooperation en matiere d’Armement, the international organization for joint armament cooperation) will sign the contract for the construction of 2 new-generation submarines. Such contract, in which Fincantieri will act as prime contractor, envi...

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Trieste, Italy, 02/26/2021 08:55
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

DefenseSubmarines for the Italian Navy (2). Contract for surveillance and protection systems

For a worth of EUR 150 million

Leonardo has signed a contract with Fincantieri worth approximately 150 million euro to provide equipment for the initial two U212 Near Future Submarines (NFS), the first of which is due to join the Italian... more

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