Release: U.S. Air Force Adds Six More A-29 Aircraft to A-29 Afghanistan Program Fleet

SPARKS, Nev., Oct. 25, 2017 — Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) and its partner Embraer Defense & Security have received orders from the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) A-29 Afghanistan Program for six more A-29 Super Tucano aircraft. The A-29 is used to conduct advanced flight training, aerial reconnaissance, and other A-29 Afghanistan Program operations. Production of these six…