Vidsel [Sweden], March 31 (ANI): Brazilian Aerospace company Embraer announced on Tuesday that it successfully completed an intensive cold-weather demonstration campaign of the KC-390 Millennium in Sweden. Noting that it was conducted at the Vidsel Test Range military facility, the operation showcased the aircraft's performance and highlighted its capability to operate in Arctic conditions and support Agile Combat Employment (ACE) concepts, as per an official statement.

The statement noted that during the cold-weather campaign, the crew quickly started the aircraft's engines and systems before performing short takeoffs and landings. The KC-390 also demonstrated its ability to rapidly load and deploy heavy vehicles, such as the SISU GTT military all-terrain vehicles, while still retaining space for troops and additional equipment. This performance confirms the KC-390's perfect suitability for missions requiring high logistical responsiveness in demanding environments.

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"The KC-390 Millennium demonstrated once again its versatility and its ability to successfully perform the most demanding missions under the toughest conditions, all with 100% reliability. This next-generation aircraft, which is fully compatible with the Agile Combat Employment concept, represents an unbeatable combination for operations in Northern Europe and the Arctic," said Bosco da Costa Junior, President and CEO, Embraer Defence and Security.

The statement highlighted how the KC-390 Millennium performed complex missions in the most demanding environments and that the medium multi-mission airlift and tanker jet delivers superior performance, operational flexibility, and cost efficiency. It further observed that the capabilities include aerial refuelling, Agile Combat Employment, and rapid response across a wide range of mission profiles.

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Embraer manufactures aircraft for Commercial and Executive aviation, Defense & Security, and Agricultural customers. Since it was founded in 1969, Embraer has delivered more than 9,000 aircraft, the statement noted. (ANI)

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