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Santiago, Chile, April 5, 2022 – Embraer and the Brazilian Army have signed a contract to extend the use of SABER M60 radars for the army’s Anti-Aircraft Artillery Units. The announcement was made at the FIDAE (Feria Internacional del Aire y del Espacio) 2022 event, which is being held at the Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile, from April 5th to 10th. This will include the acquisition of four additional radar units, in its 2.0 version, reinforcing the partnership established between the Brazilian Army and Embraer in the continuous development, implementation, and improvement of military equipment, which contributes to increasing these Units’ capabilities.

Santiago – Chile, April 5, 2022 – Embraer and the Brazilian Army signed a contract to develop and implement Phase Two of the Army’s Strategic Program for the Integrated Border Monitoring System (SISFRON). The announcement was made at the FIDAE (Feria Internacional del Aire y del Espacio) 2022 event, which is being held at the Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile, from April 5th to 10th. Among the world’s largest border surveillance projects, SISFRON aims to protect Brazil’s borders, covering an extension of 16,886 kilometers across ten bordering countries.

With the arrival of the Airbus 220 for the first time in South America on Saturday, April 2nd, FIDAE welcomes the giant of commercial and military aircraft design and manufacture, Airbus Aerospace & Military. This arrival sets the beginning of the participation of the European company and consolidates the International Air and Space Fair as the gateway to the regional market.

Since the Demo Team of the United States Air Force (USAF) confirmed the participation of the Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor in the 22nd International Air and Space Fair, it became one of the most longed-for attractions.

Cockerill® 1030, Cockerill® 3105, and the Cockerill 105mm gun are all part of the portfolio to be displayed by John Cockerill Defense at the 22nd FIDAE.

Leonardo, one of the most influential companies in aerospace, defense, and security in the world headquartered in Italy, will participate in the 22nd International Air and Space Fair with its state-of-the-art technologies, capable of responding to present and future needs of civil and military operators.

The Brazilian company Embraer Defensa & Seguridad is taking part in the 22nd edition of the International Air and Space Fair to promote its comprehensive line of defense and security products and solutions.

The Aerial Demonstration Squadron of the Brazilian Air Force (FAB), known as Esquadrilha de Fumaça, confirmed its presence in the 22nd International Air and Space Fair FIDAE, which will take place from April 5th to 10th, 2022.

Bell Helicopters will be landing at FIDAE – the longest standing and most recognized Air, Space, Defense and Security Show in Latin America – to display its commercial portfolio milestones, including the Bell 505, Bell 407 and Bell 429, and showcasing in detail how the Bell 505 combines the latest avionics and engine control technology.

Once again from April 5 to 10, the International Air and Space Fair – FIDAE 2022 -will become a wonderful opportunity for attendees to the longest standing and most recognized Air, Space, Defense and Security Show in Latin America to be introduced to the F-22 Raptor, a fifth-generation aircraft of the United States Air Force (USAF).