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Archives by date > 2013 > April > 11th

Guatemala Looks to Super Tucanos for its Air Force

Apr 11, 2013 16:20 UTC

Latest updates[?]: Guatemala places their $170 million order - and why the radars, too?
Super Tucano, testing

Super Tucano

Embraer’s EMB 314/ A-29 Super Tucano has become the world’s leading counter-insurgency aircraft, securing customers across Latin America and into Africa and Asia. Now Guatemala looks set to join Embraer’s customer roster with an order for 6 aircraft, a command center for surveillance data, and a trio of 3D Argentinian air control radars. The country’s fleet of A-37 Dragonfly jets retains just a couple of serviceable aircraft, and the EMB-314 has been the default replacement for most Latin American air forces.

That’s certainly the case for Guatemala, which has special reasons to need that switch…

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Rapid Fire April 11, 2013: OCO to Remain High Because of Post-Afghanistan Logistics

Apr 11, 2013 11:55 UTC

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  • Hearings on the FY14 US defense budget at the US House Armed Services Committee (HASC) begin, starting with the Secretary of Defense with the service chiefs coming in days ahead.

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