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Thursday, December 20, 2012

Embraer, Astronics collaborate on KC-390

KC-390 |Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer will collaborate with New York defense firm Astronics Corp. as part of an effort to give the company's KC-390 tactical transport and tanker program a further push toward global markets.

Embraer is developing the KC-390 as a rival to other military transport aircraft, including fleets of C-130 Hercules worldwide that are yet to be replaced by Lockheed Martin's C-130J Super Hercules.

The Brazilian manufacturer's KC-390 is of two major military aviation programs that are aimed at global markets.

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