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EMB-314 Super Tucano

BrazilEmbraer Defense & SecurityCaza de AtaquePrimer Vuelo:2011
DESCRIPCIÓN DEL SISTEMA

Mauritania operates EMB-314 Super Tucano for Sahel COIN operations against AQIM and affiliates. Glass cockpit, NVG compatible, 5 hardpoints for 1,500 kg ordnance. Operating cost ~$1,000/hr ideal for sustained operations.

EMB-314 Super Tucano
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EMB-314 Super Tucano - Embraer
VENTAJAS
  • Cost-effective COIN and light attack
  • Advanced avionics for propeller aircraft
  • Excellent short field performance
  • Proven in jungle/adverse environments
  • Low operating cost vs jets
DESVENTAJAS
  • Vulnerable to higher-end air defenses
  • Subsonic — limited vs near-peer threats
  • Propeller limits max speed
  • Not suitable for peer-level air combat
ESPECIFICACIONES TÉCNICAS
CREW2 (Tandem)
ENGINEPratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-68C Turboprop, 1,600 Shp
ARMAMENT2x 12.7mm M3 Machine Guns, 5 Hardpoints, 1,550kg Payload, Mk82, FLIR-Guided Bombs
LENGTH M11.4
RANGE KM1330
WEIGHT KG3200
WINGSPAN M11.1
MAX SPEED KMH590
SERVICE CEILING M10670
FAMILIA DE ARMAS2 VARIANTES
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squaddie_mikeSergeant Major
31d ago

Protection level against contemporary ATGM threats is the defining metric here, and these figures hold up well.

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