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Italy FMS: MQ-9 | Drone Consult

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MQ-9 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Italy

Original titleItaly FMS: MQ-9

BuyerUnknown · IT

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Procurement context

The buying authority is based in IT.
It is categorised as Platforms, MRO & sustainment, Payloads & sensors, Ground systems, Training, with mission focus isr.
It is linked to the MQ-9 Reaper / SeaGuardian FMS program in our database.
The record comes from an official procurement registry (the US DSCA Foreign Military Sales register).

AI summary of the notice

Italy is procuring two unarmed MQ-9 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and one Mobile Ground Control Station. The purchase includes maintenance, engineering, test equipment, communications equipment, and training. The estimated total cost is $63 million, with $50 million in Major Defense Equipment.

DSCA Congressional Notification — Transmittal 08-60

Purchaser: Italy

Equipment:

Major Defense Equipment (MDE) constituted $50 million of this total. [[Page 72338]] On November 18, 2009, Congress was notified by Congressional certification transmittal number 09-60 of the possible sale, under Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, of two unarmed MQ-9 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), one (1) Mobile Ground Control Station, maintenance support, engineering support, test equipment, ground support, operational flight test support, communications equipment, technical assistance, personnel training/equipment, spare and repair parts, and other related elements of logistics support. These UAVs included AN/DPY-1 Synthetic Aperture Radar/Ground Moving Target Indicator (SAR/GMTI) systems with 0.1 to 3 meter resolution. The estimated total cost was $63 million. MDE constit