Italy’s New Carrier Fills Many Roles

Credit: FINCANTIERI
Italy expects the Cavour, its new aircraft carrier, to achieve initial operational readiness late this year or early in 2009. Delivered by Fincantieri last March, the ship, the largest built in Italy since 1942, is designed for a number of roles in addition to projecting air power, among them...

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