Warsaw – The presentation ceremony of the first of the eight Aermacchi M-346 intended for the Polish Air Force took place yesterday at the production site of Venegono-Superiore (Varese). The event was attended by the Poland’s Deputy Minister for Defence, Bartosz Kownacki, Italian Undersecretary of State for Defence, Gioacchino Alfano and Chief of the Division of Aircraft of Leonardo-Finmeccanica, Filippo Bagnato. According to Mauro Moretti, CEO and general manager of Leonardo-Finmeccanica: “Leonardo-Finmeccanica is the only company in the world able to offer a complete technological solution in the market capable of reducing pilot training time, preparing them to fly the most sophisticated new generation defence aircraft and to generate a significant cost reduction for the Air Force. ” (9Colonne)
