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Saturday, February 09, 2013

Embraer Claims Commonality Edge In India

R-99 AEW&C |Embraer believes it stands to benefit from the Indian military’s desire to maximize commonality in its fleet of aircraft in a bid to control maintenance costs.

Five of the Brazilian manufacturer’s Legacy jets are in use with the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Border Security Force for functions such as transporting government officials and visiting foreign dignitaries.

In addition, Embraer Defense and Security has collaborated with India’s Defense Research & Development Organization (DRDO) to develop an airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) platforms based on the ERJ-145 regional airliner (and designated R-99).

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