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The modernized guns went on to serve in World War II. [9] The Cannone da 75/27 modello 12 was a modello 06 modified for greater elevation (-12° to +18° 30') and lighter weight (only 900 kg (2,000 lb)). Only small numbers were produced for the cavalry divisions of the Royal Italian Army.
The Alenia C-27J Spartan [3] is a military transport aircraft developed and manufactured by Leonardo's Aircraft Division (formerly Alenia Aermacchi until 2016). [4] It is an advanced derivative of the former Alenia Aeronautica's earlier G.222 (C-27A Spartan in U.S. service), equipped with the engines and various other systems also used on the larger Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules.
The Cannone da 75/27 modello 11 was a French-designed field gun produced in Italy prior to World War I. [5] It was introduced in 1912, designed by Joseph-Albert Deport. It was taken into service by Italy for use with its Alpine and cavalry troops going into World War I, and was built there in large numbers. The gun was designed with two notable ...
Firearm Type Calibre Service Bodeo M1889: Revolver 10.35mm 1889–1945 (?) Glisenti M1910: Semi-Automatic 9mm Glisenti: 1910–1945 (?) Beretta M1923
The United States purchased 10 G.222s in the 1990s, designating the type C-27A Spartan. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] During the 2000s, as the Italian Air Force withdrew their original G.222s due to their advancing age, these aircraft were commonly refurbished and subsequently sold onto other nations; via this approach, several G.222s were dispatched to ...
Standard issue submachine gun to be replaced by the Beretta PMX. [6] [7] Beretta PMX Italy: Submachine gun: 9×19mm Parabellum — New standard issue submachine gun (also available to special forces). Successor of the Beretta PM12 [8] [9] Heckler & Koch MP5 West Germany: Submachine gun: 9×19mm Parabellum — Issue with special forces. [7] FN ...
C. Cannon 76/30 Model 1915; Cannon 76/40 Model 1916; Cannon 102/35 Model 1914; Cannon 102/45; 305 mm/46 Model 1909; Cannone da 65/17 modello 13; Cannone da 70/15; Cannone da 75/27 modello 06; Cannone da 75/27 modello 11; Cannone da 75/32 modello 37; Cannone da 75/46 C.A. modello 34; Cannone da 75/27 A.V. Cannone da 75/27 modello 12; Cannone da ...
The Italian army had two standard 20 mm anti-aircraft weapons during World War II. One was the Breda and the other was the Cannone-Mitragliera da 20/77 (Scotti) which was designed in late 1920s-early 1930s by Alfredo Scotti and produced by Isotta Fraschini for Italy as well as the Swiss Oerlikon company for foreign clients. They originally used ...