The A-29 Super Tucano is celebrated for its versatility and reliability under demanding conditions. It features a robust airframe capable of operating from unpaved runways, making it suitable for harsh environments where infrastructure is limited.
With over 290 units sold globally and more than 570,000 flight hours, including 60,000 in combat, the A-29 Super Tucano is a proven leader in its category. Recent sales to the Portuguese, Uruguayan, and Paraguayan Air Forces further underscore its global appeal.
Bosco da Costa Junior, President and CEO of Embraer Defense & Security, described the A-29 as “extremely versatile” and capable of executing the most challenging missions. Its advanced technology and combat-proven performance ensure it meets the operational needs of modern air forces.
Designed for a wide range of missions, the A-29 Super Tucano combines advanced weapons systems and a state-of-the-art communication suite with low life cycle costs. Its multi-mission capability provides air forces with a cost-effective solution for reconnaissance, training, and operational support.