Sweden Selects the Embraer C-390 Millennium as its New Military Transport Aircraft
The Swedish Ministry of Defense announced the selection of the Embraer (NYSE: ERJ/B3: EMBR3) C-390 Millennium as Sweden’s new tactical transport aircraft.
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The Swedish Ministry of Defense announced the selection of the Embraer (NYSE: ERJ/B3: EMBR3) C-390 Millennium as Sweden’s new tactical transport aircraft.
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