A-29 Super Tucano

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First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports
AMETEK Inc
AMETEK Inc

AMETEK joins USAF's light air support contract supplier team

Embraer Defense & Security has selected AMETEK Sensors & Fluid Management Systems (SFMS) as a supplier for the US Air Force's (USAF) recently awarded light air support (LAS) contract.Secured by the team of Embraer and Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) in ... [Published Air Force Technology - May 09 2013]
First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Embraer steps up its game with presence at IDEF

Embraer Defense & Security is stepping up its marketing drive in the region and is demonstrating that with its participation at this week's International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF'13), which takes place May 7-10 at the Tüyap Fair & Exhibition Center, ... [Published Arabian Aerospace - May 04 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

US Federal Court denies Beechcraft bid to stop...

US Federal Court denies Beechcraft bid to stop work on USAF Light Air Support contractThe US Court of Federal Claims denied Beechcraft's lawsuit seeking to overturn a US Air Force decision to bypass a stop work order on the Afghan Light Air Support (LAS) ... [Published Equities.com - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports
Beechcraft
Beechcraft

Court Rules for Air Force on LAS Contract

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Court of Federal Claims has denied a challenge from Beechcraft to freeze work on the light air support (LAS) contract for Afghanistan, the latest event in what has become a public battle between the Witchita, Kan., based company ... [Published Air Force Times - Apr 19 2013]
First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports
FLIR Systems Inc
FLIR Systems Inc

A-29 Super Tucano turboprop aircraft uses FLIR Systems advanced imaging systems under U.S. Air Force Light Air Support mission

Executive EditorPORTLAND, Ore., 20 April 2013. FLIR Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:FLIR) in Portland, Ore., won a $22 million order for from the U.S. Air Force for its BRITE Star DP advanced imaging systems, to be employed on Embraer A-29 Super Tucano military ... [Published Military Aerospace Electronics - Apr 20 2013]
First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 7 reports
US Air Force
US Air Force

USAF orders BRITE Star imaging systems from FLIR

The US Air Force (USAF) has selected FLIR Systems as part of the supplier network of its recently awarded light air support (LAS) contract to the Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) and Embraer Defense & Security team.Under the $22m contract, the company ... [Published Air Force Technology - Apr 18 2013]
First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports
EMBRAER Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica SA
EMBRAER Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica SA

Embraer touts Q1 '13 aircraft deliveries

1 minute ago, 2:13am (ET) 04/17/2013 M2 Airline Industry InformationBrazilian airframer Embraer (NYSE: ERJ) (BM&FBOVESPA: EMBR3) said ti delivered 17 jets to the commercial aviation market and 12 to business aviation for a total of 29 aircraft during ... [Published Zecco - Apr 17 2013]
First reported Apr 11 2013 - Updated Apr 11 2013 - 1 reports

Embraer to provide logistical support for the A-29 Super Tucano fleet of the FAB

Rio de Janeiro - Embraer Defense & Security and the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) signed a contract, today, at LAAD Defence & Security, for providing logistical support and services for the fleet of 92 A-29 Super Tucano aircraft operated by the FAB. The Integrated ... [Published ASDNews.com: Be the first to know - Apr 11 2013]
First reported Apr 09 2013 - Updated Apr 10 2013 - 2 reports

Brazil's Embraer to sell attack planes to Guatemala

Brazil's top planemaker Embraer said Tuesday it will supply Guatemala with six A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft to help protect the Maya Biosphere Reserve.The company will also sell Guatemala a command and control system and three primary three-dimensional ... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Apr 10 2013]
First reported Mar 18 2013 - Updated Mar 18 2013 - 1 reports

Embraer Signs Jacksonville Airport Lease for A-29 Super Tucano Assembly Facility

Jacksonville, Florida - Embraer Aircraft Holding, Inc. announced today it has signed a 10-year lease on a 40,000-square-foot hangar in which the A-29 Super Tucano aircraft for the U.S. Air Force Light Air Support (LAS) program will be assembled.  Preparation ... [Published ASDNews.com: Be the first to know - Mar 18 2013]
First reported Mar 09 2013 - Updated Mar 09 2013 - 2 reports

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Airplane maker Beechcraft said Friday it will formally protest an Air Force decision to award a competitor a contract worth more than $427 million.The lost contract deals a major blow to Wichita-based Beechcraft Corp. as it emerges from bankruptcy pr ... [Published Tulsa World - Mar 09 2013]
First reported Feb 28 2013 - Updated Feb 28 2013 - 1 reports

USAF selects the A-29 Super Tucano for its LAS program

São Paulo - The U.S. Air Force (USAF) announced today that it has selected the Embraer Defense and Security´s A-29 Super Tucano for its Light Air Support (LAS) program. The aircraft will be supplied in partnership with Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) ... [Published ASDNews.com: Be the first to know - Feb 28 2013]

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"AMETEK is proud to be part of the team selected by the U S Air Force for this important program. Embraer is a key customer with an outstanding reputation for developing best-in-class aircraft for a wide range of commercial and military aviation customers. We look forward to working with them as they develop the aircraft for this key mission" comments Andy Brandenburg, Vice President and Business Unit Manager for AMETEK SFMS
AMETEK AEROSPACE TEAMS WITH EMBRAER TO PROVIDE SUPER TUCANO AIRCRAFT FOR U.S. AIR FORCE LIGHT AIR ... [Published Noodls - May 24 2013]
...But it will not be a true cornerstone of their national defense. "Motivated Crew Air Force Major General H D Jake Polumbo Jr., director of the NATO ISAF mission's Air Component Coordination Element in Afghanistan, has conceded that the capacity of the Afghan Air Force is "still very limited" and it needs the continued support of NATO to be able to conduct independent air surveillance, air support, and mobility operations."
Afghan Air Force Struggles To Take Off [Published Radio Free Europe - May 07 2013]
...sion-ready products for the European and Asian markets," said Geraldo Gomes, Senior Vice President Marketing and Sales - Embraer Defense & Security. "We offer a large number of solutions made-to-order for the needs of each customer."
EMBRAER SA: Embraer Defense & Security to participate in IDEF13 in Istanbul, Turkey [Published 4 Traders - May 04 2013]
...the GAO and as a programme of record for building partnership capacity with other nations that desire Light Air Support aircraft," Beechcraft says. "We remain committed to providing a superior aircraft for this mission that also protects national security interests, taxpayer dollars and preserves jobs in the US aerospace manufacturing sector."
US Federal Court denies Beechcraft bid to stop... [Published Equities.com - May 01 2013]

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AMETEK AEROSPACE TEAMS WITH EMBRAER TO PROVIDE ... [Published Noodls - May 24 2013]
Ametek Aerospace Teams with Embraer to Provide ... [Published ThomasNet - May 14 2013]
AMETEK joins USAF's light air support contract ... [Published Air Force Technology - May 09 2013]
AMETEK Aerospace Teams With Embraer to Provide ... [Published AviationPros.com - May 07 2013]
Afghan Air Force Struggles To Take Off [Published Radio Free Europe - May 07 2013]
WARPLANES: Why Super Tucano Is Super [Published Strategy Page - May 07 2013]
Embraer steps up its game with presence at IDEF [Published Arabian Aerospace - May 04 2013]
EMBRAER SA: Embraer Defense & Security to parti... [Published 4 Traders - May 04 2013]
US Federal Court denies Beechcraft bid to stop... [Published Equities.com - May 01 2013]
Court rejects Beechcraft challenge, allows work... [Published Equities.com - Apr 20 2013]
A-29 Super Tucano turboprop aircraft uses FLIR ... [Published Military Aerospace Electronics - Apr 20 2013]
Court Rules for Air Force on LAS Contract [Published Air Force Times - Apr 19 2013]
Court rejects Beechcraft challenge; allows work... [Published Wichita Eagle - Apr 19 2013]
USAF orders BRITE Star imaging systems from FLIR [Published Air Force Technology - Apr 18 2013]
Embraer sees US Phenom success as model for Sup... [Published Equities.com - Apr 18 2013]
FLIR Part of Team Providing Aircraft, Training,... [Published ASDNews.com: Be the first to know - Apr 18 2013]
Condition Monitoring: FLIR Systems Part of Team... [Published CL2M Next Generation PLM - Apr 18 2013]
Condition Monitoring: FLIR Systems Part of Team... [Published CL2M Next Generation PLM - Apr 17 2013]
FLIR Systems Part of Team Providing Aircraft, T... [Published I Stock Analyst - Apr 17 2013]
FLIR Systems Part of Team Providing Aircraft, T... [Published PR inside - Apr 17 2013]
FLIR Systems Part of Team Providing Aircraft, T... [Published NewsBlaze - Apr 17 2013]
FLIR Systems Part of Team Providing Aircraft, T... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Apr 17 2013]
Embraer touts Q1 '13 aircraft deliveries [Published Zecco - Apr 17 2013]
Embraer Ships 17 Commercial and 12 Executive Je... [Published Individual.com - Apr 17 2013]
Brazil to support development of the defense in... [Published Noodls - Apr 16 2013]
LAAD: Embraer builds on Super Tucano success [Published Flight International - Apr 16 2013]
LAAD Defence and Security 2013: FAB secures A-2... [Published IHS Janes NSE - Apr 15 2013]
Rockwell Collins part of team providing aircraf... [Published ASDNews.com: Be the first to know - Apr 12 2013]
Embraer signs sales contract for Super Tucanos ... [Published ASDNews.com: Be the first to know - Apr 11 2013]
Embraer will convert the Super Tucanos of the S... [Published ASDNews.com: Be the first to know - Apr 11 2013]
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Brazil's Embraer to sell attack planes to Guate... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Apr 10 2013]
Brazil's top planemaker Embraer said Tuesday it will supply Guatemala with six A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft to help protect the Maya Biosphere Reserve.The company will also sell Guatemala a command and control system and three primary three-dimensional ...
UK Lynx Flight Completes French Warship Deployment [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Mar 19 2013]
Tue, Mar 19, 2013 Flew From A French Frigate On Counter-Piracy Operations In The Indian Ocean A Royal Navy Lynx Helicopter And Crew, 217 Flight of 815 Naval Air Squadron, arrived back at Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton to a family welcome following ...
Embraer, Sierra Nevada defend Super Tucano’s se... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Mar 11 2013]
Embraer and Sierra Nevada Corp (SNC) have defended the selection of the A-29 Super Tucano for a US Air Force contract to supply light attack aircraft to Afghanistan."In evaluating the competitors, the US Air Force looked at three criteria, in priority ...
Embraer Defense and Security Delivers the First... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Feb 01 2013]
Embraer Defense and Security delivered today the first three light attack and advanced training A-29 Super Tucano turboprops to the National Air Force of Angola, at a ceremony held in its facility in Gavião Peixoto, São Paulo, Brazil, as part of an ...
Post-Christmas Coma Links [Published Lawyers, Guns & Money - Dec 26 2012]
Some stuff to digest: Some older data on Iraqi views of the war, and the post-war situation. Don’t know if there’s anything newer out there, but opinions a year ago were definitely negative.Dick Armey is living the American dream. Alyssa thinks through ...
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FLIR Systems Part of Team Providing Aircraft, T... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Apr 17 2013]
Embraer Defense & Security signs sales contract... [Published Auto & Transportation - Apr 10 2013]
Embraer Defense & Security to provide logistica... [Published Auto & Transportation - Apr 10 2013]
U.S. Air Force selects the A-29 Super Tucano fr... [Published Auto & Transportation - Feb 28 2013]
A-29 Super Tucano Wins Air Force Bid for Light ... [Published EON Manufacturing - Feb 28 2013]
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