Emb-312 Tucano: Brazil’S Turboprop Success Story

Harpia Publishing is proud to announce the launch of a new title for 2017, EMB-312 Tucano: Brazil’s turboprop success story, set to become the definitive English-language reference work on this revolutionary Latin American aerospace product. Written by an expert in the field, this book recounts the story of Embraer’s EMB-312 turboprop trainer, the first aircraft in its class to offer a cockpit and controls equivalent to its fighter contemporaries, as well enough power to match the high-speed manoeuvres of comparable jet trainers. AUTHOR: Joao Paulo Zeitoun Moralez is a journalist with post-graduation in public relations, specialized in aviation. Since 2002 he works for Brazil’s major aviation magazine ‘ASAS’. He is co-author of the book Os Projetos Aeronauticos de Alberto-Santos-Dumont (Aeronautical Projects of Alberto Santos-Dumont) and author of the book Aviacao do Exercito, 25 anos (25 years of the Brazilian Army Aviation). SELLING POINTS: . The only book on the full history of Embraer’s EMB-312 Tucano It covers all 16 past and present operators showing all units in word, picture and drawings . A success story of an advanced prop trainer and light attack aircraft since 1980 . As license production by Shorts in service with RAF