Portugal has officially signed an order for its sixth Embraer KC-390 Millennium tactical airlifter, reinforcing its commitment to modernizing its air transport capabilities. In a significant move announced today, the Portuguese Ministry of Defense also reserved an additional 10 KC-390 aircraft, highlighting the country’s strategic focus on enhancing military mobility and air refueling capacity. The expanded fleet is set to bolster Portugal’s operational readiness and strengthen its role within NATO and international missions.
Portugal Expands KC-390 Fleet with Sixth Aircraft Order Strengthening Strategic Airlift Capabilities
Portugal has taken a significant leap forward in enhancing its military airlift and refueling capabilities by placing an order for a sixth KC-390 Millennium aircraft. This latest acquisition underscores the country’s commitment to modernizing its fleet and bolstering rapid response and logistical support for its armed forces. Alongside this confirmed…
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Author : Victoria Jones
Publish date : 2025-09-18 00:41:00
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