The first KC-390 Millennium of the Portuguese Air Force (FAP) entered service at Beja Air Base.
The Portuguese Air Force’s first KC-390 Millennium enters service.
The first KC-390 Millennium of the Portuguese Air Force (FAP) entered service at Beja Air Base. In 2019, FAP ordered five KC-390 aircraft, a comprehensive services and support agreement and a flight simulator. The KC-390 can transport a maximum of 26t over a long distance.
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