Embraer Emb-312 Tucano

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Embraer Emb-312 Tucano.
Embraer Emb-312 Tucano, built under licence in UK by Shorts.
Role Training aircraft
National origin Brazil.
Manufacturer Embraer
First flight 1980
Status Active

The Embraer Emb-312 Tucano is a Brazilian single-turboprop military aircraft. Its cockpit has two seats. The Royal Air Force use Tucano built under licence by Shorts. More than 600 examples were built. Its main competitor is the Swiss Pilatus PC-9.