Embraer

Brazilian aerospace OEM — ERJ-145 for DRDO Netra AEW&C; C-390 bid for IAF.

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At a Glance

Headquarters
São José dos Campos, Brazil
Type
Aerospace OEM
Founded
1969
India entity
Embraer India Pvt Ltd (New Delhi)
Listed
B3: EMBR3; NYSE: ERJ
Key India role
Embraer is a Brazilian aerospace OEM that has supplied India's ERJ-145 platforms for the DRDO Netra AEW&C programme (3 aircraft, modified by Embraer and CABS, delivered 2016-2017). Embraer has also bi
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What It Is

Embraer is a Brazilian aerospace OEM that has supplied India's ERJ-145 platforms for the DRDO Netra AEW&C programme (3 aircraft, modified by Embraer and CABS, delivered 2016-2017). Embraer has also bid the C-390 Millennium for the IAF's medium transport aircraft requirement and the A-29 Super Tucano for light attack. Embraer Defence & Security has an India office in New Delhi.

Sources: [1][2][3]

Deployments & Procurement

1 documented India deployment(s)/procurement(s).

AgencyContextYearQuantity / NoteSources
DRDO CABSERJ-145 for Netra AEW&C20163 aircraft delivered[1][2]

Open Questions

  • Will Embraer bid the C-390 for future IAF transport tenders?
  • Has Embraer supplied the Legacy 600 to the IAF for VIP transport?

Import Dependencies

Not analysed in this dossier.

Sources

  1. src-01Official
    Embraer — official site
    Embraer·accessed 2026-08-30

    Embraer official site

  2. src-02Official
    Embraer Defence & Security — India
    Embraer·accessed 2026-08-30

    Embraer Defence India page

  3. src-03Credible
    Embraer ERJ-145 Netra AEW&C delivery — FlightGlobal
    FlightGlobal·2017-07-15·accessed 2026-08-30

    Coverage of ERJ-145 Netra AEW&C delivery

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