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This thread was created in order to gain info about the new Italian army MBT and IFV projects currently in development.
Background: Since 2023, Italy started to look for new solutions for modernize it's armored compartments. The program aim to acquire two type...
The AW249 Fenice is an Italian attack helicopter designed and realized by the Italian company Leonardo. It was made to replace the A129 Mangusta within the Italian army. It made its first flight in 2022, and now we have two prototypes flying, with two more to come in the upcoming years. The...
According to McNab (2012), the Stabilimento Militare Armi Leggere Terni or SMALT had produced a conversion kit to adapt the MG 42/59 GPMG (Italy's license-produced version of the MG 42 / MG 3) to 5.56×45mm NATO ammunition (p. 25). Uncited entries on Wikipedia claimed that the conversion kit...
5.56x45mm
cold war
conversion
esercitoitaliano
italian republic
machine gun
mg 42
north atlantic treaty organisation
post-cold war
smalt
stabilimento militare armi leggere terni
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