Italian Navy Considers Bayraktar TB3 Drone for Carrier Cavour
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Reported Facts
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- •The Bayraktar TB3 is a drone developed by Turkish manufacturer Baykar.
- •The aircraft carrier Cavour is Italy's flagship naval vessel equipped for fixed-wing aircraft operations.
- •The Italian Navy announced plans to operate TB3 drones from the Cavour as of late March 2026.
- •The TB3 drone features advanced surveillance and strike capabilities suitable for maritime operations.
- •This marks one of the first instances of the Italian Navy integrating Turkish drone technology into its fleet.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If the Italian Navy successfully integrates the TB3 drones on the Cavour Italy's naval operational range and intelligence gathering will improve, enhancing its maritime security and power projection in the Mediterranean.
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