-Caveat Lector- Mexico chooses Embraer for surveillance programme <http://defence-data.com/current/page10093.htm> 5 March 2001 Embraer has been awarded a contract by the Mexican Government to provide one EMB 145 AEW&C Surveillance Aircraft and two EMB 145 MP Maritime Patrol Aircraft. These airplanes will be integrated to a new surveillance programme that will be implemented in Mexico. Both aircraft versions are based on the successful ERJ 145 Regional Jet platforms modified to incorporate advanced mission systems such as surveillance radars and electro-optical sensors, as well as communications and other surveillance equipment. The EMB 145 AEW&C will be fitted with the Ericsson Erieye radar and command and control system, while the EMB 145 MP aircraft will incorporate a maritime radar plus other sensors. Embraer will also supply a ground station to support the aircraft operations. The Mexican Government order comes in addition to Embraer Special Missions aircraft contracted by the governments of Brazil and Greece. "The Mexican Government Programme ... is a key milestone for Embraer's Defense products and is a remarkable demonstration of the company's permanent commitment to meeting customer requirements with quality, mission efficiency and affordable costs solutions," said Maur¡cio Botelho, President and CEO of Embraer Embraer's special missions aircraft have been ordered by the Greek Ministry of Defense and the Brazilian Government's SIVAM Programme (Amazon Surveillance System). <A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/">www.ctrl.org</A> DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER ========== CTRL is a discussion & informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic screeds are unwelcomed. Substance—not soap-boxing—please! These are sordid matters and 'conspiracy theory'—with its many half-truths, mis- directions and outright frauds—is used politically by different groups with major and minor effects spread throughout the spectrum of time and thought. That being said, CTRLgives no endorsement to the validity of posts, and always suggests to readers; be wary of what you read. CTRL gives no credence to Holocaust denial and nazi's need not apply. Let us please be civil and as always, Caveat Lector. ======================================================================== Archives Available at: http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ctrl.html <A HREF="http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ctrl.html">Archives of [EMAIL PROTECTED]</A> http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ <A HREF="http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/">ctrl</A> ======================================================================== To subscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SUBSCRIBE CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To UNsubscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SIGNOFF CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Om