Italian Air Force Plans To Phase Out AMX In Favor Of F-35

Thirty years after it entered service with the Italian Air Force, the Italo-Brazilian AMX is one of the last light-attack aircraft still in the inventory of Western European air forces. In an era of frenzied fourth- and fifth-generation fighter purchasing by its neighbors and NATO allies, Italy has...
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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