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Tuesday, September 04, 2007

Embraer begins modernization of 53 AMX Jets of the Brazilian Air force

Embraer received the first AMX jet from the Brazilian Air Force (Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB) to have its systems and technology updated.

The goal of the modernization project for the AMX jets, called A-1 by the FAB, is to keep the fleet of 53 on active duty for another 20 years.

The AMX is one of the most efficient combat planes in activity in the country and was manufactured by Embraer from 1989 to 2000.

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