Tech Report: A-29 Super Tucano
By Air Force TV / Published March 31, 2016
FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. (AFNS) -- The A-29 Super Tucano is a turboprop aircraft designed for light attack, counter insurgency and close air support.
In January 2016, the U.S. Air Force delivered the first four of 20 A-29s to the Afghan Air Force. The Super Tucano will replace the Mi-35 attack helicopter providing a monumental leap in capabilities for the Afghan Air Force.
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