For Air Forces that need a comprehensive, low-risk solution added to great operational flexibility, the A-29 Super Tucano delivers proven, precise, reliable, and cost-effective combat, reconnaissance, and training answer in a single platform.
Extensive operational flexibility and maneuverability across the spectrum of mission portfolios. The only Light Attack Aircraft designed from the beginning to meet the demands of air combat and austere airfield operations.
EO/IR fully integrated system, great visibility from both seats and night operation full capability with Night Vision Goggles (NVG).
Exceptional speed, altitude and range, highly maneuverable for aircraft intercepts, outstanding visibility from both cockpits, and capable of day / night operations.
Comprehensive training solution, much less costly when compared to jets. Human Machine Interface is similar to those found in 4th generation fighters. Allows practicing with training and live ordnance. “State-of-art” Human Machine Interface (HMI). Synthetic training package for virtual training. APG-68 Class Radar simulation. Training with simulated BVR (Beyond Visual Range) missiles. Training with simulated systems like RWR (radar warning receiver).
The worldwide choice for Close Air Support. Precise air-to-ground attack modes combined with multiple weapons configurations to succeed in a dynamic combat scenario.
Equipped with the complete systems set for: Target reconnaissance and designation. Support real-time target acquisition and attack.
Complies with the most stringent civilian and military requirements for safe and cost-effective operational use. High fatigue life, rugged landing gear for operations on semi-prepared runways, bird impact resistant windshield, corrosion protected to withstand aggressive environments.
Minimal infrastructure and ground support required. Quick fault identification and ease of correction. Intensive use of on-condition maintenance concept. MSG-3 based Maintenance Program ensuring High Operational Safety and Minimum Costs. High Availability for Extreme Environmental Conditions.
Focus on ease of mission accomplishment. Pressurized cockpit with air conditioning, Anti-G System, OBOGS, Armored Cockpit and engine compartment, HOTAS (hands on throttle and stick) controls, Two redundant mission computers (MDP – mission and display processor), Auto flight (autopilot / flight director system), HUD – Head-Up Display with Color HUD Video Camera (CHVC), Up front control panel (UFCP) with back up on CMFD, Designed for pilot safety and comfort for long duration flights.
Focus on ease of mission accomplishment. Pressurized cockpit with air conditioning, Anti-G System, OBOGS, Armored Cockpit and engine compartment, HOTAS (hands on throttle and stick) controls, Two redundant mission computers (MDP – mission and display processor), Auto flight (autopilot / flight director system), HUD – Head-Up Display with Color HUD Video Camera (CHVC), Up front control panel (UFCP) with back up on CMFD, Designed for pilot safety and comfort for long duration flights.
Proven record of success with over 15 Air Forces around the world and growing.