| Manufacturer |
Embraer |
Società Italiana Ernesto Breda |
| Description |
The Embraer EMB 312 T-27 Tucano () is a low-wing, tandem-seat, single-turboprop, basic trainer and light attack aircraft developed and produced by Embraer in Brazil. |
The Breda Ba.65 was an Italian all-metal single-engine, low-wing monoplane that was used by Aviazione Legionaria during the Spanish Civil War and Regia Aeronautica in the first half of World War II. |
| ICAO Code |
TUCA |
|
| First Flight |
1980-08-16 |
1935-09-01 |
| Entry Into service |
1983-09-01 |
|
| Production End |
1996-01-01 |
1939-01-01 |
| Designer |
Embraer |
Società Italiana Ernesto Breda |
| Type |
Trainer and light attack aircraft |
Ground attack aircraft |
| Length (m) |
9.86 |
9.3 |
| Height (m) |
3.4 |
3 |
| Cockpit Crew |
2 |
1 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
458 |
430 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
441 |
|
| Min Speed (km/h) |
124 |
|
| Max Ceiling (m) |
8750 |
7450 |
| Armament |
Gun pods:; AN/M-B machine gun; 12,7 mm machine gun; 7,62 mm machine gun (500 rounds); Rocket Machine Gun pod:; RMP LC with a 12.7mm M3P and (4x) 70 mm; General-purpose bomb:; Mk 81; Mk 82; Practice bomb:; MK 76 (20 lb); Others:; Ferry tanks: 2x 660 L or 330 L; 127 mm HVAR ground rockets; Rocket pods:; SBAT (7x) 37 mm; SBAT (7x) 70 mm; 4 under-wing pylons |
:* 2 × 12.7 mm Breda-SAFAT machine guns :* 2 × 7.7 mm Breda-SAFAT machine guns; :* 400 kg of bombs |
| National Origin |
Brazil |
|
| Number Built |
637 |
218 |
| Powerplant Description |
1 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-25C turboprop engine, 552 kW (740 hp) each |
1 × Fiat A.80 R.C.41 18-cylinder twin-row air-cooled radial piston engine, 746 kW (1000 hp) each |
| Primary Users |
Brazilian Air Force, Egyptian Air Force , Argentine Air Force , Peruvian Air Force |
Regia Aeronautica, Iraq, Chile, Portugal |
| Status |
In service |
|
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embraer_EMB_312_Tucano |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breda_Ba.65 |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
11.14 |
12 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
19.4 |
23.5 |
| Wake Category |
L |
|
| Number of Engines |
1 |
1 |