Summary and Key Points: The A-29 Super Tucano is a rugged turboprop built for counterinsurgency and Special Operations support, capable of loitering, carrying precision munitions, and operating in ...

Both commercial and battlespace developments world over, including the South American continent, are motivating the effort. August saw narcotics smugglers destroy a Colombian National Police UH-60 ...

A two-ship formation of A-29 Super Tucanos fly over Kabul, Afghanistan, during a mission on 28 April 2016. Embraer is working on giving the aircraft C-UAS capabilities. (US Air Force/Staff Sgt Larry E ...

Embraer will promote the A-29 Super Tucano light-attack aircraft as a counter-unmanned air systems (UAS) platform, citing the type’s weapons loadout and sensor capabilities. The company observes that ...

The five airframes are a part of a 12-aircraft order, worth €200 million ($210 million), signed in Dec. 2024. The first three aircraft landed at OGMA’s facilities in Alverca do Ribatejo on Aug. 31, ...

Key Points and Summary - The Embraer A-29 Super Tucano is a cheap, flexible turboprop built for low-threat counterinsurgency and Special Operations support—but it is no A-10 Warthog replacement. -The ...