Aero Vodochody sent the first shipment of the rear fuselage, the cargo ramp, all the car doors and the wing leading edge for the aircraft, KC-390, to the Brazilian company, Embraer. Aero participates in the development of the wing leading edge. The parts of the hull have the dimensions, 6.5 x 4.5 x 3.3 m. Theaircraft parts will be transported by the almost 70 meters long AN-124 Ruslan. Aero signed the contract concerning the production of the structural parts for the KC-390 aircraft in 2011. The first flight of the KC-390 is expected in 2014 and the aircraft should launch full operation in 2016.
