L3Harris Technologies has secured a $300-million contract from the Italian government to deliver two specially modified Gulfstream G550 aircraft. These platforms will be equipped with advanced electromagnetic warfare systems, enhancing Italy’s strategic capabilities in electronic combat. Designed to support long-range jamming operations, the aircraft will help disrupt enemy radar, communication links, and navigation systems. The purchase reflects Italy’s continued investment in next-generation airborne capabilities, strengthening its defensive and offensive posture in complex electronic warfare environments. Delivery timelines have not yet been disclosed, but the aircraft are expected to be integrated into Italy’s growing fleet of special mission platforms.
