Italian Investigators Probe Military Aircraft Parts Loss

Credit: Tony Osborne/AWST
Credit: Tony Osborne/AWST
Italian authorities are investigating the loss of roughly €17 million ($20 million) in spare parts inventory for military aircraft. According to an investigation by both the Rome and military prosecutor’s office—first reported by Rome’s La Repubblica newspaper—some 2,500 avionics components are...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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