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| | AMX (AERITALIA, AERMACCHI, EMBRAER) |
 | | The AMX, a joint program undertaken by Alenia, Aermacchi and Embraer, is a surface attack aircraft for battlefield interdiction, close air support and reconnaissance missions. |
 | | The AMX is capable of operating at high subsonic speed and low altitude, by day or night, and if necessary, from bases with poorly equipped or damaged runways. |
 | | The wings of the AMX are mounted high, swept-back, and tapered with square tips. |
| www.fas.org /man/dod-101/sys/ac/row/amx.htm (280 words) |
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