Agreement Reached To Help Develop Embraer's KC-390 Program
September 03 2010
Colombia has signed a formal declaration of intent with Brazil for participation in the KC-390 tactical airlifter program, reports Defense News.
If Colombia takes the next step in the program, led by Brazil's Embraer aeronautics firm, the air force plans to acquire 12 KC-390s.
Bogota's participation may include establishing a factory for machined parts, according to a statement by Embraer.
The Colombian government hopes this will help accelerate the development of its...
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