South African Nationwide Protection Force advances with C-390 acquisition job
Embraer announced the highlight look of its C-390 Millennium multi-mission militia transport aircraft on the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) exhibition, held at Waterkloof Air Force Irascible, September 18-22.
As one among the enviornment’s premier defence and aviation showcases, AAD offers a strategic platform for Embraer to existing the extra special capabilities of the C-390 to a world viewers of defence, aviation experts and political authorities.
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At this model, Embraer had the pleasure of presenting all the capabilities of the C-390 Millennium to the president of South Africa, the Honourable President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa and the Minister of Protection, Mrs. Angie Motshekga. This unusual know-how aircraft also attracted substantial interest from the South African Nationwide Defence Force (SANDF), which had the change to evaluate it.
“Embraer recognises the professionalism and dedication of the SANDF all the plot by means of the continuing resolution job to resume its speedy of legacy transport aircraft because the C-390 is a strategically crucial aircraft that provides prominent versatility, range, and flee. We’re assured that it’s miles fancy minded to meet the wants of the South African Nationwide Protection Force as successfully as other government authorities”, acknowledged Bosco da Costa Junior, president and CEO, Embraer Protection & Security.
“South African Nationwide Protection Force has had the change to evaluate the C-390 Millennium, and we fancy the vast range of capabilities and know-how that we’ve experienced. SANDF has shown interest in the C-390 Millennium, because it advances in the essentially the major steps for the resolution of the noteworthy-obligatory strategic carry ability for the SANDF.” acknowledged the South African Nationwide Defence Force.
The aircraft is particularly appreciated for its ability to carry as much as 26 many of cargo at excessive flee and bag a vast spectrum of missions anytime in essentially the most anxious operational stipulations. Since 2019, the C-390 Millennium has demonstrated its operational effectivity for its stay users, performing tactical troop, cargo, vehicles, and gear transport, medical evacuation, catastrophe administration, humanitarian assist, speedy disaster response, search and rescue, aerial refuelling and firefighting.
As essentially the most superior aircraft in its category, the C-390 is equipped with a as much as the moment avionics suite and cutting-edge mission instrument for unrivalled mission success. The C-390 Millennium, already a proven workhorse, has been chosen by Brazil, Portugal, Hungary, The Netherlands, Austria, South Korea and Czech Republic.
