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EMB 100 Bandeirante
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EMB100Bandeirante

Tactical Transports · Brazil · 1968
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EMB100Bandeirante

EMB 100 Bandeirante
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* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Payload
50
Short / Rough-Field Capability
65
Range
55
Cargo Versatility
60
Reliability
75
Self-Protection
20
Low-Altitude Capability
60
Versatility
70
Technology
40
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin Brazil
CategoryTactical Transports
EraCold War
In service1968–1990
Operators25 countries
Quantity494
Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
57
Tactical Transports MASS Rating
32/39
Cold War
141/215
All-Time
Tactical Transports · 10 axes scored
Payload
50
Short / Rough-Field Capability
65
Range
55
Cargo Versatility
60
Reliability
75
Self-Protection
20
Low-Altitude Capability
60
Versatility
70
Technology
40
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tactical transports category.
01 / Overview
EMB 100 Bandeirante
Country
Production
1968–1990
Quantity
494
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TACTICAL TRANSPORTS · COLD WAR
32
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
88
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
57
tactical transports category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tactical transports category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • First Flight1968
  • Service Entry Year1973
  • Crew2
  • Primary Rolegeneral purpose aircraft, suitable for both civilian and military roles
  • In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant3MOD.3
  • Engine Typeturboprop
  • Number of Engines2
  • Power (each, turboprop)410 kW
▣Cargo & Capacity1MOD.1
  • Troop Capacity8
◇Service History1MOD.1
  • Operational StatusIn limited commercial service, in active military service
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1968Production started
  2. 1969Sale: Brazil (80 units)
  3. 1990Production ended
58
years in service
22
years in production
494
units produced
10
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 15 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory6country · 154units
154active
EMB 100 BandeiranteSALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
1969Brazil80——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📚 Sources
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