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The ban on fixed-wing aircraft was lifted in 1989, and the Italian Navy acquired Harrier II fighters to fly from the Giuseppe Garibaldi. [7] In 2009 Giuseppe Garibaldi was replaced as the flagship of the Italian Navy by the new and larger carrier Cavour. The ship underwent a modernization in 2003 and a major restructuring in 2013.
Aircraft carriers (2) Cavour class: 1: Aircraft carrier Cavour: 550: 2008: 30,000 tonnes [6] Trieste class: 1: Aircraft carrier / LHD / Amphibious assault. Trieste: L9890: 2024: 38,000 tonnes Successor of the Giuseppe Garibaldi aircraft carrier [7] [8] Amphibious warfare ships (3) San Giorgio class: 3: Landing platform dock: San Giorgio: L 9892 ...
The ban on fixed-wing aircraft was lifted in 1989, and the Italian Navy acquired Harrier II fighters to fly from the aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi. In 2009, the Giuseppe Garibaldi was replaced as the flagship of the Italian navy by the new and larger aircraft carrier Cavour.
The ship was named in honor of Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour (after proposals such as Luigi Einaudi and Andrea Doria were discarded) and became the NUM (New Major Unit) of the Italian Navy, joining the aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi. Its name holds historical significance for the Italian Navy, as a tribute to the strong impetus that Count ...
Giuseppe Garibaldi. Builders: Italy; Type: Aircraft carrier; Displacement: 13,850 tons; Aircraft: 16 AV-8B Harrierand Agusta helicopter; Armament: MBDA Otomat SSM, Albatros Mark II Aspide SAM, 3 × Oto Melara 40 mm/70 mm twin guns, 2 triple-tube torpedo launchers; Powerplant: 4 × General Electric/Avio LM2500 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 81,000 hp
Italian aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi; T. Italian landing helicopter dock Trieste This page was last edited on 26 July 2018, at 16:59 (UTC). Text ...
Italian cruiser Giuseppe Garibaldi (1936), light cruiser, recommissioned in 1961 as guided missile cruiser; Italian aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi, launched in 1983; commissioned on 30 September 1985; is in service as flagship of Marina Militare; All the ships named Giuseppe Garibaldi had as their motto Obbedisco ("I obey").
The ship replaced the aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi and is the largest vessel in the Italian fleet. It was ordered as part of the 2014–2015 naval program and was built at the Castellammare di Stabia shipyards of Fincantieri .