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The Brazilian Army announces the shortlisted models for its future Self-Propelled Wheeled Artillery Vehicle project
Within the framework of the selection program for the future Wheeled Self-Propelled Artillery Vehicle, the Logistics Command (COLOG) of the Brazilian Army (EB) has announced, through a statement, the preselected models according to the previously established requirements.
According to the technical requirements indicated in the...
Ahead of its retirement from service, the Brazilian Air Force begins tribute ceremonies for its C-130 Hercules
In view of the imminent decommissioning of its Hercules C-130 transport planes, the Brazilian Air Force began a series of events as a tribute as part of the farewell to the weapon system. The main ceremony took place last Thursday, February 29th, at Galeao...
Bank of Brazil resumes support and financing to the Brazilian Defense Industry
One month after announcing the cessation of financing to the Brazilian defense industry, Banco do Brasil (BB) announced that it will resume commercial operations with the sector after a meeting held on Monday, February 26, between the ministers of Development, Industry, Trade, and Services...
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...