Embraer R-99

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The Embraer R-99 is a Brazilian military airborne early warning and control and surveillance aircraft derived from the Embraer ERJ 135 regional jet platform.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Embraer EMB 145 AEW&C 3
Embraer E-99 2
Embraer R-99 canonical 2

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf airborne early warning and control aircraft
military aircraft
military surveillance aircraft
aircraftType twin-engine jet
airframeCommonalityWith Embraer ERJ 135
avionics airborne radar system for AEW&C
basedOn Embraer ERJ 135 regional jet platform
linked to: Embraer ERJ 135
category Embraer military aircraft
airborne early warning aircraft of Brazil
communicationSystems data link for real-time information sharing
configuration low-wing monoplane
countryOfOrigin Brazil
crew approximately 5–6 flight and mission crew
cruiseSpeed around 750 km/h
derivedFrom Embraer ERJ 135
designedBy Embraer engineering team
linked to: Embraer
designedFor long-endurance patrol missions
engineLocation rear-fuselage mounted
fuselage pressurized
hasVariant Embraer E-99
linked to: Embraer R-99

Embraer R-99A
linked to: Embraer R-99

Embraer R-99B
linked to: Embraer R-99
ICAOTypeDesignator E135 (family-related)
landingGear tricycle retractable landing gear
manufacturer Embraer
marketedAs E-99 in Brazilian service
maxTakeoffWeight approximately 24,000 kg
missionSystems operator consoles for radar and sensors
navigationSystems GPS-based navigation
inertial navigation system
operator Brazilian Air Force
originPlatformRole regional jet airliner
powerplant 2 × Rolls-Royce AE 3007 turbofan engines
primaryMission airspace surveillance
battlefield management support
range over 3,000 km
role airborne early warning and control
reconnaissance
surveillance
serviceEntry early 2000s
status in service
tailConfiguration T-tail
usedBy Brazilian Air Force
usedFor air defense network integration
border surveillance
counter-narcotics operations
wingConfiguration swept wing

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Embraer ERJ 135 militaryVariant Embraer R-99
Embraer ERJ 135 militaryVariant Embraer EMB 145 AEW&C
linked to: Embraer R-99
Embraer ERJ 145 hasMilitaryVariant Embraer R-99
Embraer ERJ 145 hasMilitaryVariant Embraer EMB 145 AEW&C
linked to: Embraer R-99
Hellenic Air Force usesAircraft Embraer EMB 145 AEW&C
linked to: Embraer R-99
Brazilian Air Force usesAircraft Embraer E-99
linked to: Embraer R-99
Embraer R-99 hasVariant Embraer E-99
linked to: Embraer R-99
Embraer R-99 hasVariant Embraer R-99A
linked to: Embraer R-99
Embraer R-99 hasVariant Embraer R-99B
linked to: Embraer R-99
Erieye radar typicalPlatform Embraer EMB-145 AEW&C
linked to: Embraer R-99
Erieye radar typicalPlatform Embraer R-99A
linked to: Embraer R-99