Piaggio Aero Industries S.p.A. designs, develops, constructs, and maintains unmanned aerial systems, business and special mission aircraft, and ISR aircraft and aero engines. The company provides business aviation aircraft; and Avanti EVO, an aircraft used by the armed forces, government agencies, and private operators, such as air ambulance units, photogrammetric patrol units for territorial control and environmental protection, and flight inspections as a radio measurements and calibration of air navigation aid and instruments. It also offers unmanned medium altitude long endurance class systems; multirole patrol aircraft for ground, coast, maritime and offshore security, and defense applications; P.1HH HammerHead, an unmanned aircraft system consisting of a remotely piloted aerial vehicle, a ground control station, and integrated navigation and mission systems; and Aerospace MPA, a manned multirole patrol aircraft for special mission applications. In addition, it specializes in constructing components, and aero engine assembly and testing, as well as handling the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft engines; and offers engine components and military programs. The company was founded in 1884 and is based in Villanova D'Albenga, Italy with an additional office in West Palm Beach, Florida.