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Italy to revamp armor with 380 futuristic Panther tanks
The Italian defense minister has announced plans to acquire 380 KF51 Panther tanks, eventually replacing the currently used C1/C2 Ariete tanks. We present the capabilities of this heavily promoted ...
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Italy Could Be NATO’s Next Tank Powerhouse
Rome is looking to replace its aging fleet of C1 and C2 Ariete tanks—which were developed domestically at the end of the Cold War and then upgraded in the early 2000s respectively. The Italian ...
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Italy's new heavy division: A game changer for NATO forces
The Italians plan to establish a heavy division based on three brigades, equipped with over 1,000 vehicles, including C2 Ariete tanks, PzH-2000 self-propelled howitzers, and KF41 Lynx infantry ...