Rio, 4/22/2003 (Agência Brasil-ABr) – Embraer, Brazil's aircraft maker, will be present at the IV International Fair and Conference on Technology and Defense (LAD) which takes place this week in Rio de Janeiro (from today until April 25). Embraer is part of a French-Brazilian consortium which makes the Mirage 2000 BR. It is presently the world's fourth biggest aircraft maker and sells its products around the world. Brazil is the southern hemisphere's biggest aircraft manufacturer. (AB)