C-390 Millennium Aircraft Sweden: A New Defense Era
**Sweden has announced its commitment to purchase four C-390 Millennium transport aircraft from the Brazilian aerospace company Embraer. This decision was revealed during the ongoing LAAD Defence & Security 2025 Fair in Brazil, marking a significant step forward in the country’s defense capabilities. According to Embraer’s statement, this procurement is part of a collaborative effort with Sweden to enhance military transport options.**
The Swedish government plans to officially acquire a total of four units of the advanced C-390 Millennium. This move comes on the heels of an agreement between the Swedish Defence Materials Administration and current operators of the C-390, Austria and the Netherlands. Under this agreement, Sweden will participate in a joint procurement initiative spearheaded by the Netherlands, which will serve as the intermediary for the transactions.
