The test campaign, designated Operation Samaúma by the FAB, was undertaken at Gavião Peixoto, São Paulo, home to Embraer’s facility and the Gripen Flight Test Center. The images released show the ...
Tests confirm in-flight refueling between KC-390 and Gripen, expanding the Brazilian Air Force’s operational power. Gavião Peixoto, Brazil – November 14, 2025 – Embraer and Saab, in cooperation with ...
In modern aerial warfare, inflight refueling has become a critical capability for manyfighter jets, allowing aircraft to extend their range, stay on station longer, and respond to dynamic mission ...
The Brazilian air force (FAB), Embraer and Saab have completed a certification flight-test campaign to clear the Gripen E for in-flight refuelling operations with the KC-390 tanker. Named Operation ...
The Embraer KC-390 and Saab Gripen E have concluded inflight refueling trials with the Brazilian Air Force as the country pushes to get two of its air force’s main assets to work in tandem. Embraer, ...