Platform Protection
Leonardo has more than a century's heritage and expertise designing and producing platform protection solutions for air, land and sea, keeping aircrews and their aircraft, soldiers and vehicles, and naval personnel and their vessels safe around the world.

Air Platform Protection – Next Generation Air Survivability

Leonardo UK's highly-skilled scientists and engineers are dedicated to delivering high-tech protective electronics for UK Armed Forces aircraft. These include RAF Typhoons, Shadow R1 surveillance aircraft, E-7 Wedgetail airborne early warning aircraft and the majority of the UK's helicopter fleet including the AW159 Wildcat, AW101 Merlin and Apache AH-64E.

Air Platform Protection – Next Generation Air Survivability

Leonardo awarded new contract to drive forward new high-tech protection system for British Army vehicles

Leonardo awarded new contract to drive forward new high-tech protection system for British Army vehicles

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has placed a new contract through the Aurora Engineering Delivery Partnership (EDP) for a programme targeted to improve the survivability and protection of Land Armoured Vehicles in the British Army. As the framework's Principal Systems Integrator, Leonardo will lead a team of major defence companies, under the name of Team Minerva.