Greece has approved the procurement of three Embraer C-390 tactical transport aircraft for the Hellenic Air Force…
Greece aims to take delivery of the first of its three C-390 tactical transport aircraft by the end of 2027.
The Embraer C-390 can be configured as a tanker to perform aerial refueling for combat aircraft when equipped with the appropriate mission systems.
The C-390 Millennium features a maximum payload capacity of 26 tons and a top speed of 870 kilometers per hour.
The platform provides high operational flexibility for both tactical and strategic airlift missions.
The C-390 Millennium is 35.2 meters long with a wingspan of 35.05 meters, stands 11.84 meters high, and has a maximum takeoff weight of approximately 87 tons.
By integrating aerial refueling equipment, the C-390 Millennium can be converted into the KC-390 tanker-transport configuration to provide in-flight refueling support to combat aircraft…