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 Brazilian Air Force sponsored the
A Peruvian AT-27
A Short Tucano development aircraft on public display, June 1991
The stretched EMB-312H (s/n 161) had a more powerful engine and was dubbed the "Super Tucano".
The EMB-312F's frameless canopy features an integral centre windshield to provide rear seat slipstream protection during an emergency.
The Short Tucano is a two-seat turboprop basic trainer built by Short Brothers in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is a licence-built version of the Brazilian Embraer EMB 312 Tucano.
Embraer EMB 312 Tucano
…additional 50 units in October 1980. It was later matched by an Egyptian licence-produced purchase in 1993 and subsequently by a variant known as the Short Tucano, which was licence-produced in the United Kingdom. The Tucano made inroads into the military trainer arena and became one of Embraer's first international…
RAF Short Tucano T1, in display colours for 2008
A pair of Tucanos in-flight at the 2012 Royal International Air Tattoo
Short Tucano T1 at RIAT 2005