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Air Force Buys 5 Super Tucano Light Attack Aircraft

June 22 2015

Ghana

The Ghanaian air force has ordered five A-29 Super Tucano light attack and advanced training aircraft, reports Embraer, the Brazilian manufacturer of the planes.

The deal includes logistic support and the establishment of a training system for pilots and maintainers.

The Super Tucanos will be used for advanced training, border surveillance and internal security missions, according to an Embraer release on Friday.

The contract will come into effect once certain undisclosed...

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