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C-390 Millennium
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Explore articles and news about the C-390 Millennium, a military transport aircraft designed and built by Embraer for various operations.
Embraer and Brazilian Air Force study potential platforms for ISR missions
Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force have announced a collaborative effort to identify potential platform adaptations for Intelligence,…
Hungary’s C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft completes maiden flight
The first C-390 Millennium aircraft destined for the Hungarian Air Force has completed its maiden flight. The flight,…
South Korea becomes the first Asian customer of Embraer C-390 tactical airlifter
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) selected the Embraer C-390 Millennium airlifter as the winner of the…
2023-12-04
First Embraer KC-390 Millennium enters service with Portuguese Air Force
The first Embraer KC-390 Millennium multi-mission transport aircraft has officially entered into service with the Portuguese Air Force…
2023-10-20
Czech Republic to order two Embraer C-390 Millennium airlifters
The Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces of the Czech Republic entered negotiations to acquire the Embraer C-390…
2023-10-17
Austria selects Embraer C-390 as C-130 Hercules successor
The Austrian Air Force will replace its fleet of C-130 Hercules transport aircraft with the Embraer C-390 airlifter. …
2023-09-20
Brazil and Sweden strengthen ties on Gripen and KC-390 aircraft programs
Brazil is considering expanding its initial order of Gripen E fighters, while Embraer and Saab study offering the…
2023-04-12
Embraer C-390 reaches Full Operational Capability with Brazilian Air Force
The Embraer C-390 Millennium transport aircraft has achieved Full Operational Capability (FOC) with the Brazilian Air Force (FAB). …
2023-04-04
Embraer C-390 completes waterbomber certification flight
The Embraer C-390 Millennium transport aircraft successfully completed water bomber tests for firefighting missions. The test was performed…
2022-09-07
Embraer C-390 Millennium showcases capability to operate from gravel runway
The Embraer C-390 Millennium transport aircraft successfully completed gravel runway tests with the Brazilian Air Force. The test…
2022-08-31
Netherlands to replace C-130 Hercules with Embraer C-390 transporter
The Dutch Ministry of Defense has selected the C-390 Millennium from Brazilian manufacturer Embraer to replace the four C-130H…
2022-06-20
Millennium in trouble once again? Brazil slashes C-390 order to 15
Brazil has reduced its order for C-390 Millennium transport aircraft to 15, following Embraer’s rejection of a renewed…
2021-11-16
Embraer begins C-390 testing on unpaved runway
Embraer started the tests for operating the C-390 Millennium from an unpaved runway. For this, a specific runway…
2021-07-30
KC-390 Millennium completes cargo drop tests
In collaboration with the Brazilian armed forces, Embraer demonstrated the airdrop capacity of the KC-390 Millennium, a critical…
2019-12-30