VARESE, Italy, Dec. 30 (UPI) --A prototype of Leonardo-Finmeccanica's Aermacchi M-345 High Efficiency Trainer military aircraft took its first flight during a recent test. The 30-minute flight took ...

Italian aerospace company Leonardo recently announced that its Aermacchi M-345 High Efficiency Trainer (HET) has completed its maiden flight. On December 29, the prototype tandem-seat basic jet ...

[Avionics Magazine 01-04-2017] Leonardo’s Aermacchi M-345 high-efficiency trainer prototype made a successful first flight last week, the company said. The two-seat basic jet trainer flew for 30 ...

LONDON — Alenia Aermacchi has selected the Williams International FJ44-4M turbofan to power its updated M345 military trainer aircraft. The 4M model of the engine is a fully-aerobatic version of the ...

Leonardo performed a 30min maiden flight of its Aermacchi M-345 trainer on 29 December from its Venegono Superiore facility in northern Italy. “The aircraft conducted itself perfectly, meeting the ...

France appears to have begun the process of seeking a replacement for its air force’s fleet of aged Dassault-Breguet/Dornier Alpha Jet trainers – and Alenia Aermacchi's M-345 is in the frame.

The Italian Air Force (Aeronautica Militare Italiana: AMI) has received into service the first two Leonardo M-345 High Efficiency Trainer (HET) aircraft, the manufacturer announced. The first two ...

The M-345 is billed as having the capabilities of a jet trainer with the operating costs of a turboprop. (Leonardo) Leonardo is pitching its M-345 High Efficiency Trainer (HET) to Slovakia as a ...