Embraer Defense & Security performs aircraft modernization to exchange existing systems and avionics for updated versions, whether for aircraft of its manufacture or other brands, extending their useful life and adapting them to the contemporary requirements of the missions they must perform and new regulations.
Produced by Northrop, the F5 aircraft have been in operation by the Brazilian Air Force since 1975. It received new weapons and equipment for BVR combat (Beyond Visual Range), as well as new software and other engineering improvements, bringing a vast transfer of technology in military software development with a high level of complexity.