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FARN10: Brazil AF delays F-X2 contract to October, advances KC-390

Brazilian Air Force Chief Lt Gen Junito Saito signs letter of intent to acquire 28 Embraer KC-390 tanker-transports during this press conference at the Farnborough Air Show on 21 July.

In response to questions, Saito also said the F-X fighter decision would be delayed until after elections in Brazil in October, pushing contract award for 36 fighters a full year behind schedule.

The panel shown below includes (from left) Embraer executive vice president for defense Orlando Neto, Brazilian air force chief Lt Gen Junito Saito and Embraer chief executive officer Frederico Fleury Curado.





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