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October 8, 2021 | International, Aerospace

Italy drops drone program, instead buying Piaggio aircraft

However, a contract is missing '€” one the government said in 2019 it would award to Piaggio Aerospace.

https://www.defensenews.com/unmanned/2021/10/07/italy-drops-drone-program-instead-buying-piaggio-aircraft/

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