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Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano
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EmbraerEMB314SuperTucano

Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft · Brazil · 2003
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EmbraerEMB314SuperTucano

Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano
Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano Photo: Matt Morgan · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Ground-Attack Lethality
75
Payload
60
Loiter / Endurance
80
Survivability
70
Accuracy
85
Low-Altitude Capability
90
Avionics
80
Reliability
85
Versatility
80
Cost-Effectiveness
90
Origin Brazil
CategoryGround Attack / CAS Aircraft
EraPost-Cold War
In service2003
Operators23 countries
Quantity260
Data Quality86%
77
Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft MASS Rating
1/4
Post-Cold War
17/251
All-Time
Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft · 10 axes scored
Ground-Attack Lethality
75
Payload
60
Loiter / Endurance
80
Survivability
70
Accuracy
85
Low-Altitude Capability
90
Avionics
80
Reliability
85
Versatility
80
Cost-Effectiveness
90
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the ground attack / cas aircraft category.
01 / Overview
Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano
Country
Production
2003–
Quantity
260
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT · POST-COLD WAR
1
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
92
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
77
ground attack / cas aircraft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the ground attack / cas aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • First Flight1999
  • Service Entry Year2003
  • Crew2
  • Primary RoleLight attack and training aircraft
  • In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant7MOD.7
▣Performance10MOD.10
  • Top Speed590 km/h
  • Top Speed (Mach)0.5 Mach
  • Cruise Speed500 km/h
  • Stall Speed180 km/h
  • Service Ceiling10,668 m
  • Ferry Range2,855 km
  • Combat Radius700 km
  • Rate of Climb16.4 m/s
  • G-Limit7.5
  • Takeoff Run300 m
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
  • Length11.38 m
  • Wingspan11.08 m
  • Height4.3 m
  • Wing Area17.5
  • Empty Weight3,200 kg
  • Loaded Weight4,500 kg
  • Max Takeoff Weight5,700 kg
◆Armament7MOD.7
⬢Production1MOD.1
  • Total Built260
▲Service History1MOD.1
  • Operational StatusIn service
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 2001First deployment: War on Terrorism
  2. 2003Production started
  3. 2011Sale: Afghanistan (26 units)
23
years in service
260
units produced
23
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
EMBRAER EMB 314 SUPER TUCANO · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano 2003
06 / Operators
Embraer EMB 314 Super TucanoSALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
2011Afghanistan26——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE7terms
Air-to-air missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to engage other aircraft. They are used for self-defense and to gain air superiority.
Air-to-Ground Missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to attack ground targets. They enable aircraft to engage and destroy enemy ground positions, vehicles, and installations.
Anti-ship missiles are guided missiles designed to engage and destroy naval vessels. They are typically used by aircraft, ships, or submarines to attack enemy ships.
A collection of integrated electronic systems on a military aircraft designed to detect, identify, disrupt, or deceive enemy radar, communications, and guided weapons.
A helmet-mounted display system that allows pilots to aim weapons by looking at targets, tracking head movements to direct sensors or weapons.
Enables real-time sharing of position, targeting, and sensor data among aircraft and platforms for coordinated combat operations.
A targeting pod is an external sensor module mounted on aircraft that provides laser designation, infrared imaging, and range‑finding to support precision strike and reconnaissance.
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