Aermacchi’s M346 is established as an advanced/tactical trainer, but recent tests have opened up a new career as an aggressor aircraft. With its fighter-like performance, the M346 is being touted as ...

Italy's Aermacchi and Greece's defense ministry are discussing making Greece a primary partner in building the M-346 lead-in fighter-trainer aircraft, Aermacchi said Jan. 19. They signed a memorandum ...

On this day in aviation history, 68 years ago (December 10, 1957), the Aermacchi MB-326 took flight for the first time. Affectionately nicknamed the Macchino by its pilots, the MB-326 is a light ...

Harry has been writing and talking about motorcycles for 15 years, although he's been riding them for 45 years! After a long career in music, he turned his hand to writing and television work, ...

FIRST FLIGHT: The Aermacchi-Finmeccanica M-346 next-generation advanced-lift military trainer made its first flight on July 15 in Venegono, Italy, the company said. Its pilot was Olinto Cecconello, ...

ROME, March 22 (UPI) --Finmeccanica reports it is to deliver nine additional Aermacchi M-346 advanced training aircraft to the Italian Ministry of Defense beginning this year. The contract for the ...

Since his childhood, Randy Malmstrom has had a passion for aviation history and historic military aircraft in particular. He has a particular penchant for documenting specific airframes with a highly ...

General Dynamics and Alenia Aermacchi have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to join forces and compete for the US Air Force's (USAF’s) T-X trainer programme. The programme will replace the USAF’s aging ...