Brazilian planemaker Embraer has announced on Thursday that Portugal’s government will buy five KC-390 military transport aircraft and a flight simulator for $932 million. The Portuguese Government will buy newest KC-390 aircraft as part of the process to modernize Portuguese Air Force capacities to support national Armed Forces operations and increase readiness in missions of […]

Calidus LLC is an industrial machinery and equipment company located in Abu Dhabi, has unveiled new B-250 light attack aircraft during Dubai Airshow 2017. The B-250 – previously designated the Bader – was designed in collaboration with the Brazilian vendor Novaer and Rockwell Collins in the U.S. Novaer was responsible for the B-250’s airframe. In fact, the lead […]

The Brazilian company Avibras promoted its new GUARA 4WS light armored vehicle for national Defence Forces, Public Security, Police Forces, Special Forces, Law Enforcement, Homeland Security and export. That was reported by planobrazil.com. The Guará 4WS is a 4×4 armoured vehicle developed for tactical employment during special operations of security forces in urban areas: fight against organized crime, […]

The key objective with the ALTI Transition was to offer a highly capable, reliable and affordable VTOL (vertical take-off and land) aircraft, which one could actually purchase and use every day, unlike the majority of similar system. The Transition is made from the highest-grade materials, to the highest standards, using unique propitiatory techniques. A highly […]

Embraer’s KC-390 made its first flight on Feb. 3 with test pilots Mozart Louzada and Marcos Salgado de Oliveira Lima at the controls along with flight test engineers Raphael Lima and Roberto Becker.

Embraer plans to finalise a contract with the Brazilian air force in the third quarter of this year for 28 KC-390s, passing up an opportunity to stage the event at the Farnborough air show. The country’s air force signed a R7.2 billion ($3.3 billion) contract for series production and logistics support of 28 KC-390s on […]