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    First look at the Portuguese Air Force KC-390 Millennium

    07 de julio de 2022 - 15:29
    First look at the Portuguese Air Force KC-390 Millennium
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    Embraer released a video, commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Portuguese Air Force (FAP), in which it showed for the first time, the first Portuguese KC-390.

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    Portugal is the first export customer for the KC-390 Millennium (and first in Europe), of which it ordered 5 examples in 2019, for $930 million. The purchase includes a flight simulator and logistics support for a 12-year extension.

    See also: Embraer C-390 beats C-130J in the Netherlands and it will become its new tactical transport

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    The new KC-390s will replace the aging fleet of C-130H Hercules of the 501st «Bison» Squadron. The delivery of the last one should take place during 2027.

    KC-390 Millennium FAP

    Since September 14, 2021, the future crews and ground personnel of the FAP’s KC-390s have been receiving training in Anapolis, home of the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) Wing No. 2. As reported by the FAB, the preparation course lasts 3 months.

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    • Embraer
    • FAB
    • FAP
    • KC-390 Millennium
    • Portuguese Air Force
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    Gastón Dubois
    Gastón Dubois

    Apasionado por la aviación, la historia, la política y la defensa. Editor-in-Chief en Aviacionline Defensa, combinando estos conocimiento para ofrecer un contenido valioso sobre temas estratégicos y de seguridad.

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