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Montevideo, April 24th 2025 - 03:55 UTC

Tag: Defense and Security show (LAAD)

  • Wednesday, April 2nd 2025 - 09:10 UTC

    Embraer announces sale of four C-390s to Sweden

    Operational since 2019, the C-390 can land on rough airstrips, combining cargo transport with medical evacuation and aerial firefighting roles

    Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer announced Tuesday at the LAAD Defence & Security 2025 event in Rio de Janeiro that it had clinched a US$ 710 million deal to sell four C-390 Millennium military transport units to Sweden.

  • Thursday, April 16th 2015 - 08:12 UTC

    Brazil questions Argentina's approach to China in military procurement

    “I returned from Buenos Aires with assurances that Argentina gives leading priority to its association with Unasur”, said minister Jacques Wagner<br />

    Brazil's minister of defense Jacques Wagner questioned Argentina's approach to China regarding military procurement, but discarded any conflict with Buenos Aires, since the country is a 'strategic and important partner' of Brazil. Apparently the issue was brought up by Jacques when he visited his counterpart Agustín Rossi in Buenos Aires last week.