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Austrian Armed Forces Pilots Trained for Embraer C-390

Summary by vienna.at
The Austrian Armed Forces have trained four pilots for the Embraer C-390 transport aircraft. The practical training took place in Brazil. The pilots are now authorized to fly a C-390. The first aircraft, which is set to replace the C-130 Hercules, is expected in May 2028.

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After several weeks of training in Brazil, the first four pilots of the Bundesheer successfully obtained permission to fly the new transport aircraft Embraer C-390. This gave them the green light for operations on the future transport aircraft of the Austrian air force. The training took place in several modules and began with a language training in Portuguese by the language institute of the Bundesheeres. The participants then completed a three…

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After several weeks of training in Brazil, the first four pilots of the Bundesheer successfully received the authorization to fly the new transport aircraft Embraer C-390. This gives them the green light for operations on the future transport aircraft of the Austrian air force.

While the old Hercules machines are slowly retiring, the German army is preparing intensively for the future. The first four pilots have now successfully completed their training on the new transport aircraft Embraer C-390 in Brazil, which emerges from a current release. Defence Minister Klaudia Tanner is delighted about the progress: "With the successful training of our first pilots for the transport machine Embraer C-390, we are not only setti…

First Hemian pilots can fly C-390

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Tiroler Tageszeitung Online broke the news on Sunday, April 19, 2026.
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