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Embraer eyes industrial partnerships as it maintains “strong” European C-390 momentum
The company’s Defence and Security CEO said that C-390 momentum was strong in the continent, as the manufacturer looks to lock down critical strategic European campaigns, industrial partnerships and ongoing orders.
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Raytheon awarded $1.2 billion in contracts for AN/SPY-6(V) radars for the US Navy
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Embraer evaluates new mission capabilities for C-390 with ISR study to finish by 2026
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AU-220M gun potential for Russia and UAE
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BAE to bid for Australian patrol boat programme
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Australia releases Pacific Patrol Boat RfT
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Northrop Grumman updates on USAF Global Hawk
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Barge ramp facility project in Darwin
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IDEX 2015 (video): Predator UAS for UAE
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Embraer eyes industrial partnerships as it maintains “strong” European C-390 momentum
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Raytheon awarded $1.2 billion in contracts for AN/SPY-6(V) radars for the US Navy
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