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The industry ledger

Every dated fact behind the news — acquisitions, contracts, certifications, first flights, appointments — one stream, cut any way you need: by theme, country, sector, program or date. A filtered view is a URL: bookmark it and it becomes your standing query.

The industry ledger is an Analytics feature

Ask questions the news pages can’t answer — every acquisition touching one country this year, every certification in a sector, every appointment on a program’s suppliers — each answer sourced, dated and linked. A worked example runs below.

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Worked example — Corporate events across the industry, last 6 months. Analytics subscribers set every filter.
All events · Leonardo M-346 Master · all time

19 facts on record · showing the newest 8 — narrow the query for the rest

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DateEventWhat happenedCompanyProgram
01/05/2026 Flight test milestone Leonardo and Baykar completed the first phase of live flight testing for the K-SWARM crewed-uncrewed teaming programme at Baykar's Corlu, Turkey facility. LeonardoBaykar Bayraktar KizilelmaLeonardo M-346 Master
20/04/2026 Teaming agreement Textron Aviation Defense and Leonardo signed a teaming agreement to pursue the U.S. Navy Undergraduate Jet Training System contract with the Beechcraft M-346N. Honeywell Aerospace, Engines & SystemsLeonardoTextron Aviation Inc. Leonardo M-346 Master
08/04/2026 Partnership agreement signed Leonardo and Red 6 agreed to integrate Red 6's ATARS augmented reality system into the Leonardo M-346 advanced jet trainer. Red 6Leonardo Leonardo M-346 Master
28/07/2025 Teaming agreement Textron Aviation Defense and Leonardo signed a teaming agreement to jointly offer the Beechcraft M-346N for the U.S. Navy Undergraduate Jet Training System programme. Textron Aviation (Beechcraft)Honeywell Aerospace, Engines & SystemsLeonardo Leonardo M-346 Master
19/11/2024 Technology demonstrator Treality SVS and Aechelon achieved eye-limiting 20/20 resolution on a full 360° rear projection dome display using the RP-360c system. Treality (SVS) Simulation Visual SystemsAechelon Technology, Inc. Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting FalconBoeing F-15E Strike EagleLeonardo M-346 Master
22/07/2024 Programme launch Leonardo launched the M-346 Block 20 capability enhancement programme at Farnborough Airshow on 22 July 2024. LeonardoFarnborough International Airshow Leonardo M-346 Master
06/05/2020 Supplier selection Leonardo selected Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to supply Litening 5 and RecceLite EO pod systems for the M-346FA light combat aircraft. Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. Leonardo Leonardo M-346 Master
30/03/2017 Production milestone Honeywell's F124 and F125 turbofan engines, produced through the ITEC joint venture, reached 1 million cumulative operating hours across global fleets. Honeywell Aerospace, Engines & Systems Leonardo M-346 MasterAero Vodochody L-159