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Turboprop regional airliner
Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia is a turboprop regional airliner originating in Brazil. It was built by Embraer. Reported operators include Brazilian Air Force Ameriflight Swiftair (Former) InterCaribbean Airways.
Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia
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Brazil
Embraer
In service
Brazilian Air Force Ameriflight Swiftair (Former) InterCaribbean Airways
727 105 (passenger service)
1983–2001
October 1985
27 July 1983
Embraer/FMA CBA 123 Vector Embraer ERJ family
2 pilots and 1 flight attendant
30-36 passengers
20 m (65 ft 7 in)
19.78 m (64 ft 11 in)
6.35 m (20 ft 10 in)
39.4 m 2 (424 sq ft)
7,070 kg (15,587 lb)
11,500 kg (25,353 lb)
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW118 , PW118A or PW118B turboprop engines, 1,340 kW (1,800 hp) each
608 km/h (378 mph, 328 kn) at 6,100 m (20,000 ft)
552 km/h (343 mph, 298 kn)
1,750 km (1,090 mi, 940 nmi) (30 passengers, reserves for 185 km (115 mi; 100 nmi) divert and 45 minute hold)
9,085 m (29,800 ft)
root: NACA 23018 mod. ; tip: NACA 23012
4-bladed Hamilton Standard 14RF19 constant-speed, fully-feathering
162 km/h (101 mph, 87 kn) (flaps down) ( CAS )
1,420 m (4,660 ft)
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Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 20 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
BrazilAir Force exact named equipment holdings: EMB-120 (C- 97). Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / Light. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
UruguayAir Force exact named equipment holdings: EMB-120 Brasilia. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / Light. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Brazilian Air Force Ameriflight Swiftair (Former) InterCaribbean Airways
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