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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Boeing and Embraer Partner to Sell KC-390

KC-390Boeing announced Tuesday it will partner with Brazilian defense firm, Embraer, to find a buyer for the KC-390, a medium sized airlifter that Embraer has developed.

Embraer is trying to capitalize on the momentum of landing its first significant U.S. defense contract after it won a $455 million contract to build 20 light attack aircraft for the U.S. Air Force, which is buying the aircraft for the Afghanistan air force.

Embraer and Sierra Nevada built the Super Tucano, which beat out Beechcraft’s AT-6.

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