Spain approves €3.7 billion plan for Hürjet jet acquisition
New program will replace F-5M trainers and involve Airbus-Turkish Aerospace partnership, with deliveries starting in 2028
F-5M
Brazilian Air Force aims to decommission AMX attack aircraft by 2025 and F-5 fighters by 2029
Combat aircraft will be replaced by the new Saab F-39 Gripen E/F fighters being delivered
Brazil's modernized F-5 fighter jets will need repairs to the oxygen generation system for the pilots
Company that maintained the system's oxygen concentrator suspended service in early 2020. Brazilian government seeks an alternative to keep aircraft available in the future
After two decades, Brazil completes F-5 Tiger II fighter modernization program
Since 2005, 49 Northrop jets have been upgraded to the F-5M standard by Embraer