The Astore Levante is an armed carrier-capable UCAV developed by LBA Systems, a joint venture between Leonardo and Baykar, based on Baykar's TB3 design and equipped with Leonardo mission systems. The Italian Air Force has ordered six examples, which are being assembled in Italy and will be armed with MBDA weapons.
| Country | Italy |
|---|---|
| Airframe / lift type | Fixed-wing |
| Control / autonomy level | Fully autonomous (human-off-the-loop, AI-navigated) |
| Domain | Aerial (UAV/UAS) |
| Mission / use case – military | Armed UCAV, EW / decoy, ISR, Target acquisition |
| Origin / supply chain | Military-grade |
| Weight / class | Class III – Strike / Combat (>600 kg) |
| Confidence | low |