Italy considers buying APKWS II kits to enable low-cost Eurofighter drone interceptions

Italy is evaluating a potential Foreign Military Sale of BAE Systems APKWS II guidance kits to convert unguided rockets into precision weapons for counter-drone use, potentially on Eurofighter jets. The article also notes a recent NATO Baltic air-policing incident in which an Italian Eurofighter shot down an unidentified drone in Latvian airspace.