The MB-339 was developed as a follow-on to Aermacchi's MB-326. The initial MB-339 prototype flew in 1976. Propulsion is provided by either a single Rolls-Royce Viper Mk 632-43 (4,000-lb.- ...

Production line to reopen as Alenia Aermacchi waits for M-311 and M-346 orders Alenia Aermacchi is to re-open its production line for the MB-339 advanced jet trainer, in anticipation of fresh ...

The Italian Air Force celebrated the phase out of the T-339A jet trainer and the phase in of its successor, the T-345A. The ...

The Italian-built Aermacchi MB-339 used by then-Argentine Navy Lt Owen Crippa on May 21, 1982, to attack the HMS Argonaut is about to be flown from the United States to be restored in the city of ...

Alenia Aermacchi has delivered the last four MB-339As to have been upgraded for the United Arab Emirates air force's Al Fursan (The Knights) aerobatic team. The aircraft left Alenia's Venegono ...

The Leonardo M-345 basic/advanced trainer aircraft has been introduced into the Italian Air Force’s (IAF’s) fleet of training ...

1988: Three Italian Aermacchi MB-339 fighter jets collide in midair at the Ramstein air base in Germany, killing 70 people and causing serious injuries to 346 others. It's one of the worst air ...

In 1962 the school received the AerMacchi MB-326 ... the MB-326 was replaced by the MB-339, which is still in service today (although in an upgraded form). The delivery of the new aircraft ...

Aermacchi MB-339 The MB-339 was developed as a follow-on to Aermacchi’s MB-326. The first prototype flew in 1976. Propulsion is provided by a Rolls-Royce Viper Mk 632-43 engine (4,000 lb.

Retired Argentine Navy pilot Owen Crippa launched this week a fundraiser to bring back from the United States the Italian-built Aermacchi MB-339 with which he attacked the HMS Argonaut on May 21 ...