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Eve Air Mobility, Embraer Announce First eVTOL Production Location in Brazil
2023-07-24 Read More...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’
EDGE, Brazilian Navy Forge Ahead with Joint Development of Long-Range Anti-Ship Missiles
EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, and the Brazilian Navy, have signed a strategic partnership and cooperation agreement for the development of state-of-the-art long-range anti-ship
Embraer, Saab Inaugurate Gripen E Production Line in Brazil
Embraer and Saab inaugurated Tuesday the production line of the Gripen E in Brazil, at Embraer´s plant in Gavião Peixoto (São Paulo State). This is an important milestone in the technology transfer program and the companies' commitment to work
Embraer Presents its Defense & Security Portfolio at LAAD Defence & Security 2023
Embraer is promoting its complete portfolio of innovative products and solutions for the defense and security markets at LAAD Defence & Security 2023, the sector’s most important fair in Latin America. The event’s 13th edition is taking place at
Leonardo Participates at LAAD with Multi-Domain Platforms to Suit Operational Needs
Leonardo is participating at the 13th edition of LAAD Defense & Security, in Rio de Janeiro 11-14 April, the most important trade exhibition in Latin America. After the recent selection of the Centauro II 120mm armoured vehicle made by the CIO
Embraer’s C-390 Millennium Multi-Mission Aircraft Achieves Full Operational Capability
Embraer’s C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft program reached another historic milestone in the aviation world. In a ceremony held at the Gavião Peixoto Unit in São Paulo, in the presence of the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) High
Embraer Delivers New Generation of SABER M60 Radars to Brazilian Army
Embraer delivered the first two SABER M60 2.0 version radars to the Brazilian Army, which will be used in their Anti-Aircraft Artillery Units. In addition to these two radars, Embraer announced a new contract that includes four additional radars of
Embraer Concludes Flight Tests for C-390 Millennium’s Firefighting Capability
Embraer has successfully completed the fight test of the certification campaign for the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS II), which provides the C-390 Millennium with the required capability to perform firefighting
Naval Group, Novonor JV Delivers First Scorpene® Submarine Fully Built in Brazil
On Thursday September 1st, the first of the four Scorpène® submarines of the ProSub program was commissioned by the Brazilian Navy. The Riachuelo has been built entirely in Brazil by Itaguaí Construções Navais (ICN) thanks to a Transfer of
EDGE Group Receives High Level Brazilian Delegation at its Abu Dhabi Headquarters
EDGE Group, one of the world’s leading advanced technology groups for defense and beyond, welcomed Wednesday a high level diplomatic, military, and commercial delegation from Brazil at its headquarters in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab
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