The Italian Air Force has received its second Conformal Airborne Early Warning (CAEW) aircraft, a Gulfstream G-550, Israel Aerospace Industries announced on 21 January. 

 Developed by IAI subsidiary Elta Systems, the G-550 was equipped an active electronically scanned array four-dimensional radar system and maritime and electronic surveillance equipment designed for operating at long ranges. The aircraft also features active and passive self-protection sensors, designed to detect threats and activate countermeasures against incoming missiles.