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IDV Signs Contract with Brazilian Army to Provide 420 Light Multirole (LMV-BR 2) Vehicles
The Brazilian Army, through the Army Manufacturing Directorate, signed a contract with IDV for thesupply of 420 LMV-BR 2 (Light Multirole Vehicle) within a 10-year timeframe. The first units areexpected to be delivered in
EDGE Acquires 51% Stake of Brazil-Based CONDOR Non-Lethal Technologies
EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, announced the acquisition of 51% of Brazil-based CONDOR Non-Lethal Technologies (CONDOR), one of the top five industry leaders in Non-Lethal Technologies (NLT)
Embraer, Brazilian Air Force Begin Studies for Special Mission Platforms
Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force announced the beginning of collaborative studies to identify potential platform adaptations for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance missions. The platforms to be used are already operational in the
Brazilian Navy, Embraer Sign Innovation Partnership Agreement
The Brazilian Navy and Embraer have signed a partnership agreement for mutual support in research, development and innovation. The cooperation aims to develop on-board Surface Search and Coastal Surveillance Radars, with an increase in the maturity
Naval Group Launches Third Brazilian Scorpène® Submarine Entirely Made in Brazil
On March 27th, the third of the four Scorpène® submarines of the ProSub program was launched at the Itaguaí Naval base, in presence of the Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and French President Emmanuel Macron. The Tonelero has been
EDGE Group Announces Expansion of SIATT Manufacturing Base in São Paulo
EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, hosted a high-level delegation of government officials from the Sao Paulo State Government at its headquarters and its manufacturing and testing facilities in Abu
Delivery & Commissioning of Humaitá, Second Brazilian Scorpène® Submarine Entirely Made in Brazil
On January 12th, the second of the four Scorpène® submarines of the ProSub program was commissioned by the Brazilian Navy at the Itaguaí Naval base, in presence of José Mucio Monteiro, Brazilian Minister
Embraer, Brazilian Army Complete First Test of M200 Vigilante Radar
Embraer and the Brazilian Army have successfully completed the first test of the M200 Vigilante radar, including the deployment of the equipment on the KC-390 aircraft from the Brazilian Air Force (FAB). The radar operation was carried out at Júlio
EDGE Strengthens Ties with Sao Paulo State Government
EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, has concluded a series of high-level visits to key government bodies, and major Brazilian industry players and partners within the defence, advanced technology, and industrial
Eve Air Mobility, Embraer Announce First eVTOL Production Location in Brazil
Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) and Embraer announced that the first electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) production facility will be located in the city of Taubaté, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Subject to the final authorities’
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