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Bangladesh Air Force Chief Visits Italy, Eyes Eurofighter Typhoon Amid Deepening Defence Ties
Reading Time: 3 minutes Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) Chief, Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmud Khan, BBP, OSP, GUP, NSWC, PSC, departed Dhaka on Wednesday, 07 May 2025, for an official visit to Italy, marking a significant step in the Air Force’s modernisation ambitions and a deepening of bilateral defence cooperation with a key European NATO member. The Air Chief’s visit, scheduled from 08–14 May 2025, includes participation in the prestigious AeroSpace Power Conference (ASPC) 2025, hosted in Rome by the Italian Air Force. The conference, organised under the leadership of Italian Air Force Chief Lieutenant General Luca Goretti, brings together global air chiefs and senior defence officials to discuss the future of airpower, deterrence, and emerging aerospace technologies. Strategic Signals: Eurofighter Test Flights & Leonardo Visit In what many analysts see as a clear indicator of BAF’s forward-looking procurement goals, the delegation will also visit Leonardo S.P.A., Italy’s premier defence
