The Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano (English: Super Toucan), also named ALX or A-29, is a Brazilian turboprop light attack and counter-insugency aircraft designed and built by Embraer as a development of the Embraer EMB 312 Tucano.

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.

EMB-314 Super Tucano is an enhanced version of the EMB-312 Tucano training aircraft, improvements made from previous aircraft including avionics systems, weapons systems and data communication systems.

Aug 9, 2024 · A-29 Super Tucano designed for light attack and counter-insurgency, not advanced fighter roles. Super Tucano widely exported, cost-effective at $10M per unit, with 500K flight hours. Features precision munitions, low cost $1,500 per flight hour, and can operate day or night.

Detailed information, specs, operating cost, training features, cockpit and pictures of the Embraer Super Tucano Light Training Aircraft.

The A-29 Super Tucano is a clean-sheet design aircraft, conceived as a rugged platform able to withstand the most hostile environments without constant maintenance downtime. Furthermore it was developed as a multi-mission platform with easy and instantaneous reconfiguration for light attack, air reconnaissance and training missions.

Dec 30, 2024 · The A-29 Super Tucano is the global leader in its category, with over 290 orders and more than 570,000 flight hours, with 60,000 of those in combat. In 2024, Embraer announced new sales of the Super Tucano to the Portuguese Air Force (A-29N), the Uruguayan Air Force and the Paraguayan Air Force.

May 30, 2024 · The EMB 314 "Super Tucano" (also "A-29") represents a locally-produced Brazilian aircraft product falling under the then-government run EMBRAER banner. The aircraft is a turboprop-powered light attack, reconnaissance and surveillance platform that comes in two distinct flavors - a single-seat and twin-seat model.

Oct 12, 2021 · EMB-314 Super Tucano is an enhanced version of the EMB-312 Tucano trainer aircraft that features faster speed and higher altitude capabilities. The prototype of the Super Tucano first flew in 1992. Both Tucano and Super Tucano were developed by Embraer, a Brazilian aerospace and defence company.

Dec 31, 2024 · Embraer has confirmed a new firm order for six light attack and advanced trainer A-29 Super Tucano aircraft from an as yet undisclosed customer. The Brazilian aircraft manufacturer announced on December 30, 2024, that the order will be included in its fourth quarter backlog with deliveries expected to take place in 2026.