Etiqueta: brazil
Brazilian Air Force receives new flight simulator for C-95M Bandeirante aircraft
Seeking to further enhance the training and skill development of its transport pilots, the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) has received a new flight simulator for C-95M Bandeirante aircraft. Despite their over fifty years of service, these aircraft and crews remain one of the main...
Brazilian Air Force deploys one of its KC-390s in support of Brazil’s Antarctic Program
With the aim of providing logistical support to the Brazilian Antarctic Program (PROANTAR), the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) deployed an Embraer KC-390 Millenium transport aircraft.
Before reaching the White Continent, the unit assigned to the First Troop Transport Group (1st GTT) - Zeus Squadron, made...
Embraer aims to position the C-390 as a solid option for renewing Asian Air Force transport capabilities
Given the success of the selection of the C-390 Millennium by the South Korean Air Force, the Brazilian aerospace company Embraer foresees a significant demand for this model in Asia, considering the need for numerous countries in the region to renew their medium transport...
Brazilian Army approves operational requirements for its future medium-range air defense system
Over the past few years, through the dissemination of various documents, the Brazilian Army has expressed its intentions to enhance its air defense capabilities with the acquisition of a new medium-range air defense system. Currently, the Army's Anti-Aircraft Artillery Groups are equipped with various...
The Brazilian Navy’s NAM Atlântico received a visit from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Kingdom
During the meeting of the G20 members Foreign Ministers, where Brazil assumed the temporary presidency, David Cameron, the UK's Foreign Minister, visited the Multipurpose Aircraft Carrier NAM Atlântico (A140) of the Brazilian Navy for a protocol visit on Thursday, the 22nd.
During the visit, the...
Brazilian Army concludes the strengthening of its presence on the border with Guyana and Venezuela
Within the framework of the deployment of units to the northern border, the Brazilian Army concluded last Saturday, the transfer of personnel and armored units to Roraima. This operation, initiated in December 2023, aims to increase the presence of the Brazilian Army in the...
During a river patrol in the State of Amazonas, the Brazilian Navy seized 1.17 tons of drugs
In the framework of a river patrol in the state of Amazonas, the Brazilian Navy (MB) managed to seize approximately 1.17 tons of drugs in the Içá River. The intervention, which took place on February 11th, involved the participation of a River Patrol Vessel...
The Brazilian Army advances in the renovation of its armored vehicles with the retirement of more EE-11 Urutu
Continuing with the armored units renewal process, the Brazilian Army is progressing with the decommissioning of the 6×6 wheeled armored vehicles EE-11 Urutu. According to the planned schedule, starting from March 1st of the current year, 96 units will be decommissioned, estimated to be...
