- An international tactical training centre in North Bay is hosting operations, utilizing Leonardo's advanced capabilities and M-346 T Block 20 aircraft to meet the training requirements of international customers.
- Leonardo, an Italian firm, sold M-346 trainer jets to ITPS in Canada.
RCAF is seeking lead-in fighter trainers for allied operations, involving the sale of advanced M-346 twin-engine jets from Leonardo.
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Updated May 27
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What happened
RCAF is seeking lead-in fighter trainers for allied operations, involving the sale of advanced M-346 twin-engine jets from Leonardo.
Who's involved
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RCAF is seeking M-346 trainers for allied operations, driving demand for Leonardo's jets.1 source
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The entities involved
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NATO
intergovernmental military alliance between 32 member states
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Leonardo
Italian defense, security and aerospace company
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