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Leonardo Defence Electronics (Selex)

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2025

4 December

ReleaseAmphibian Aerospace Industries and Leonardo signed MoU at the Dubai Air Show

2022

19 January

Leonardo, which leads the development and delivery of the Typhoon’s ECRS Mk0 and ECRS Mk2 radars, will also deliver R&D work as well as key antenna, processor and APSC components for the HENSOLDT-led ECRS Mk1.

Contracts bring Leonardo to the heart of latest Typhoon radar

Leonardo is already the design authority for the ECRS Mk0 E-scan radar ordered by Kuwait and Qatar, the design of which underpins the ECRS Mk1, and is the design authority for the UK-led ECRS Mk2 radar.

2021

1 September

ReleaseLeonardo's new threat warning system for aircraft goes into series production

2019

15 November

ReleaseLeonardo and Diamond Aircraft boost capability of DA62 Mission Surveillance Aircraft with Gabbiano Ultra-Light TS-80 radar

17 June

ReleaseViking launches world demonstration tour for Guardian 400 special mission aircraft at Paris International Airshow

13 June

ReleaseLeonardo and Diamond Aircraft partner to offer maritime surveillance variant of DA62 Special Mission Aircraft

2018

17 July

ReleaseLeonardo and General Atomics announce sensor cooperation for MQ-9B

2014

5 November

ReleaseThales and Finmeccanica - Selex ES start work on UK-French Future Combat Air System sensor requirements

17 July

ReleaseP.1HH HammerHead programme reaches new milestone: autonomous flight modes successfully validated

16 July

ReleaseSelex ES awarded multi-million Euro contract from Saab

25 April

ReleaseFully configured MC-27J multi-mission tactical transport aircraft completes first flight

2013

20 November

ReleaseAgustaWestland relies on Wind River for revolutionary “Project Zero” technology incubator

18 November

ReleasePiaggio Aero P.1HH HammerHead UAS programme achieves first flight

22 March

Release“Project Zero” all-electric tilt rotor technology demonstrator international collaboration

2012

9 October

ReleaseInsitu Pacific conducts successful PicoSAR maiden flight

2011

8 September

ReleaseEmbraer Defense & Security selects mission radar by Selex Galileo for the KC-390

29 June

ReleaseSelex Galileo's Gabbiano radars selected for Elbit Systems' UAS

2 March

ReleaseInsitu working with SELEX Galileo to introduce HR SAR imagery to Integrator UAS

2010

15 October

ReleaseSecond AW159 Lynx Wildcat makes its first flight

5 October

ReleaseFinmeccanica wins contracts worth more than EUR 384 million

6 September

ReleaseFinmeccanica obtains order worth EUR 490 million to supply Eurofighter protection systems

6 August

ReleaseSELEX Galileo successfully completes Gabbiano radar flight trials campaign

19 July

ReleaseAgustaWestland AW159 Lynx Wildcat makes its first appearance at Farnborough International Air Show

21 June

ReleaseAlenia Aeronautica starts the Sky-Y UAS

2009

26 March

ReleaseAESA radar for Gripen NG

2008

12 December