Tag: Super Tucano

• Friday, February 23rd 2024 - 10:46 UTC

  No plans for refugees turned down by UK to end up in Paraguay

  

  The British Embassy in Asunción Thursday denied press reports circulating in the Paraguayan capital according to which the South American country would be welcoming foreign refugees not accepted in the United Kingdom. The diplomatic mission insisted no negotiations in this regard had even been started and underlined that the sources and motives of Paraguayan outlets for publishing these reports were unknown to the legation.

• Tuesday, November 1st 2016 - 12:40 UTC

  EMBRAER agrees to pay US$ 205m to settle corruption charges

  

  Brazil's aircraft manufacturer Embraer has agreed to pay some US$205 million to settle corruption charges involving sales of military and civil airplanes to four customers. records to conceal illicit payments.

• Thursday, February 28th 2013 - 23:55 UTC

  US Air Force contracts 20 Brazilian Super Tucano fighters for Afghanistan

  

  The US Air Force has chosen Brazil’s Embraer for a 427 million dollars contract to supply light attack planes to Afghan forces, the company said Thursday, despite competition from an American bid.

• Friday, September 28th 2012 - 01:31 UTC

  Indonesia replacing counter-insurgency fighters with Brazilian Tucanos

  

  Four Brazilian manufactured A-29 Super Tucano fighter planes arrived at East Jakarta’s Halim Perdanakusuma Base in the first wave of new “counter-insurgency” turboprop fighters purchased as part of the Indonesian Military’s (TNI) push to modernize its fleet.

• Friday, March 2nd 2012 - 05:41 UTC

  US remains interested in purchase of Brazilian attack aircraft for Afghanistan

  

  United States remains interested in a possible purchase of light attack aircraft made by Brazil's Embraer despite cancelling a contract this week, a top US official said Thursday.

• Monday, January 2nd 2012 - 06:36 UTC

  Brazil’s Embraer sells 29 Super Tucano aircraft to the US Air Force

  

  Brazilian plane-maker Embraer will sell its A-29 Super Tucano aircraft to the US Air Force, in a firm-fixed price delivery order contract worth 355 million dollars, the company said in a statement.

• Friday, September 23rd 2011 - 21:52 UTC

  Brazilian aircraft and radars to combat drug trafficking in Central America

  

  Guatemala will purchase six Brazilian military aircraft Super Tucano, radars and other equipment to combat the narcotics trade traffic of which the Central American country is considered a crucial link between South America and the United States.