Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The Embraer C-390 Millennium demonstrates its impressive tactical capabilities in this 8K RAW sequence featuring a short field landing at Farnborough. As a Brazilian-designed aircraft built for medium airlift missions, the C-390 utilizes two lAE V2500-E5 turbofan engines to achieve a cruise speed of Mach 0.8 while maintaining the ability to operate from unpaved runways. This high-fidelity footage highlights the mechanical precision of the landing gear and the immediate deployment of reverse thrusters required to manage a maximum payload of 26,000 kilograms. Given the performance seen in this video, the debate continues as to whether this modern platform will eventually surpass the C-130 Hercules as the primary choice for global tactical transport. Please share your thoughts in the comments on how the C-390 compares to other heavy lifters you have seen in person
The Embraer C-390 Millennium demonstrates its impressive tactical capabilities in this 8K RAW sequence featuring a short field landing at Farnborough. As a Brazilian-designed aircraft built for medium airlift missions, the C-390 utilizes two lAE V2500-E5 turbofan engines to achieve a cruise speed of Mach 0.8 while maintaining the ability to operate from unpaved runways. This high-fidelity footage highlights the mechanical precision of the landing gear and the immediate deployment of reverse thrusters required to manage a maximum payload of 26,000 kilograms. Given the performance seen in this video, the debate continues as to whether this modern platform will eventually surpass the C-130 Hercules as the primary choice for global tactical transport. Please share your thoughts in the comments on how the C-390 compares to other heavy lifters you have seen in person
