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Embraer Tucano and Super Tucano

The EMB 312 Tucano and later EMB 314/A-29 Super Tucano cover different generations of turboprop training and light-attack aircraft.

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Overview

The EMB 312 Tucano and later EMB 314/A-29 Super Tucano cover different generations of turboprop training and light-attack aircraft.

Advantages

  • Turboprop aircraft can serve training and, for the A-29, multiple operational roles.

Limitations

  • Do not transfer A-29 mission systems or engine specifications to the earlier EMB 312.
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Identification

Detailed identification notes are being prepared for this entry.

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Technical notes

Technical notes

  • The EMB 312 Tucano is the earlier training aircraft.
  • The EMB 314/A-29 Super Tucano is a later platform for advanced training, armed reconnaissance, and light attack.
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