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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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Embraer evaluates new mission capabilities for C-390 with ISR study to finish by 2026
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Germany orders 120mm MBT practice ammo
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Hellenic Navy receives RHIBs from US Navy
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BAE awards more Type 26 supply contracts
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Riyadh attack snaps BMD needs into sharp focus
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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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Embraer evaluates new mission capabilities for C-390 with ISR study to finish by 2026
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