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Jan 28, 2010

EAU RECONSIDERA LA COMPRA DE M-348/UAE RECONSIDERING PLANNED BUY OF 48 M-346




Según KeyAero.com, Emiratos Árabes Unidos está reconsiderando la compra de 48 Alenia Aermacchi M-346 de entrenamiento, debido a malentendidos en las especificaciones, y está reconsiderando la compra del T-50 Golden Eagle de Korean Aerospace. En febrero de 2009 se anunció la compra del M-346, en preferencia sobre el T-50 Golden Eagle, como sustituto del BAE Hawk. Cualquiera que sea el avión elegido, 20 se configurarán puramente como entrenadores, 20 tendrán capacidad de ser armados, y ocho serán para patrulla acrobática.
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According KeyAero.com the United Arab Emirates is reconsidering its planned buy of 48 Alenia Aermacchi M-346 trainers. due to a “a misunderstanding over specifications" and is reconsidering the Korea Aerospace Industries' T-50 Golden Eagle.
It was announced on February 25, 2009 that an order had been placed with Alenia Aermacchi after the M-346 was chosen in preference to the T-50 Golden Eagle as the replacement for the UAE AF&AD's BAE Systems Hawk trainers. Whichever aircraft eventually lands the firm order, 20 will be configured purely as LIFT (lead-in fighter trainer) platforms, 20 will be armed and combat-capable for the light ground-attack role and the remaining eight will equip a dedicated aerobatic display team.

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