Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force have announced the start of joint studies to identify possible adaptations of platforms for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (IVR) missions. The platforms in question are already in service with the Brazilian Air Force, such as the C-390 Millennium, which is known to be used by the the Federal Armed Forces, as a replacement for its ageing Hercules fleet. has opted for.
Lt. Brigadier Marcelo Kanitz Damasceno, Commander of the Brazilian Air Force, said: “The Brazilian Air Force is constantly evaluating its ability to fully fulfill its missions in the current context, keeping in mind future challenges and the evolution of technologies. The study of the suitability and adaptability of Embraer platforms to the future challenges of these missions is a path that we absolutely must follow in order to maximize commonality and technological autonomy.” https://militaeraktuell.at/neues-buch-zur-airpower-2022-erschienen/ The President and CEO of Embraer Defense & Security, Bosco da Costa Junior, also commented: “Embraer has a good track record in adapting its platforms to different objectives. The joint studies will make it possible to further expand the portfolio of solutions to better meet the operational requirements of the Brazilian Air Force in the areas of reconnaissance, surveillance and observation, as well as the needs of potential international customers.”
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