Brazilian Air Force

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The Brazilian Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of Brazil's armed forces, responsible for defending the country's airspace and conducting air operations.

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instanceOf air force
military branch
abbreviation FAB
allegiance Brazil
branchColor blue
commanderTitle Commander of the Air Force
country Brazil
emblem roundel of the Brazilian Air Force
foundingDate 1941-01-20
garrison Brasília Air Base
hasAcademy Academia da Força Aérea
hasSchool Escola de Comando e Estado-Maior da Aeronáutica
Escola de Especialistas de Aeronáutica
headquarters Brasília
language Portuguese
motto Asas que protegem o País
nativeName Brazilian Air Force self-linksurface differs
surface form: Força Aérea Brasileira
operatesBase Anápolis Air Base
Belém Air Base
Boa Vista Air Base
Campo Grande Air Base
Canoas Air Base
Galeão Air Base
Manaus Air Base
Natal Air Base
Recife Air Base
Santa Cruz Air Base
participatedIn Italian campaign
surface form: Italian Campaign

United Nations peace operations
surface form: United Nations peacekeeping missions

World War II
partOf Brazilian Armed Forces
surface form: Armed Forces of Brazil
precededBy Brazilian Army Aviation
Brazilian Navy
surface form: Brazilian Naval Aviation
responsibility aerial surveillance of the Amazon region
air transport for the Brazilian government
defense of Brazilian airspace
search and rescue operations in Brazil
role aerial warfare
air operations
airspace defense
usesAircraft AMX A-1
Lockheed C-130 Hercules
surface form: C-130 Hercules

C-95 Bandeirante
C-97 Brasília
Super Tucano light attack aircraft
surface form: Embraer A-29 Super Tucano

Embraer R-99
surface form: Embraer E-99

KC-390 military transport aircraft
surface form: Embraer KC-390

H-36 Caracal
UH-60 Black Hawk
surface form: H-60 Black Hawk

F-5 Freedom Fighter
surface form: Northrop F-5EM

T-25 Universal
Super Tucano light attack aircraft
surface form: T-27 Tucano

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Dassault Mirage 2000 operator Brazilian Air Force
CASA C-295 operator Brazilian Air Force
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress alsoUsedBy Brazilian Air Force
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt usedBy Brazilian Air Force
JAS 39 Gripen operator Brazilian Air Force
Embraer ERJ 145 usedBy Brazilian Air Force
Lockheed P-2 Neptune usedBy Brazilian Air Force
Douglas A-26 Invader serviceBranch Brazilian Air Force
Breguet 19 usedBy Brazilian Air Force
Gloster Meteor usedBy Brazilian Air Force
Potez 25 usedBy Brazilian Air Force
Snecma M53 operator Brazilian Air Force
Brazilian Air Force nativeName Brazilian Air Force self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Força Aérea Brasileira
Lockheed P-3 Orion operator Brazilian Air Force
Meteor missile usedBy Brazilian Air Force
subject surface form: Meteor
Barreira do Inferno Launch Center operator Brazilian Air Force
Barreira do Inferno Launch Center ownedBy Brazilian Air Force
Barreira do Inferno Launch Center affiliation Brazilian Air Force
this entity surface form: Brazilian Air Force Command
F-5 Freedom Fighter usedBy Brazilian Air Force
Jug operator Brazilian Air Force
subject surface form: Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Brazilian Armed Forces hasBranch Brazilian Air Force
Brazilian Armed Forces hasSpecialUnit Brazilian Air Force
this entity surface form: Brazilian Air Force special operations units
EC725 Caracal operator Brazilian Air Force
Douglas B-18 Bolo usedBy Brazilian Air Force
Alberto Santos-Dumont honouredBy Brazilian Air Force
KC-390 military transport aircraft enteredServiceWith Brazilian Air Force
subject surface form: KC-390
KC-390 military transport aircraft operator Brazilian Air Force
subject surface form: KC-390
Super Tucano light attack aircraft primaryUser Brazilian Air Force
subject surface form: Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano
Boeing C‑97 Stratofreighter usedBy Brazilian Air Force
subject surface form: Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter
Embraer R-99 operator Brazilian Air Force
Embraer R-99 usedBy Brazilian Air Force
Brazilian Space Agency coordinatesWith Brazilian Air Force
Aérospatiale SA 315 Lama usedBy Brazilian Air Force
Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon usedBy Brazilian Air Force
P2V Neptune usedBy Brazilian Air Force
Aérospatiale AS 550 Fennec usedBy Brazilian Air Force
Convair PBY Catalina (as Consolidated predecessor line) usedBy Brazilian Air Force
subject surface form: Consolidated PBY Catalina
Cessna T-37 Tweet usedBy Brazilian Air Force
T-33 Shooting Star usedBy Brazilian Air Force
Fairchild C-82 Packet usedBy Brazilian Air Force
Erieye radar user Brazilian Air Force
Meteor F.8 usedBy Brazilian Air Force
FAB longName Brazilian Air Force
this entity surface form: Força Aérea Brasileira
FAB longNameInEnglish Brazilian Air Force
FAB isAcronymOf Brazilian Air Force
this entity surface form: Força Aérea Brasileira
FAB hasNativeName Brazilian Air Force
this entity surface form: Força Aérea Brasileira
Brasília Air Base operator Brazilian Air Force
Brasília Air Base partOf Brazilian Air Force
Brasília Air Base controlledBy Brazilian Air Force
this entity surface form: Brazilian Air Force Air Operations Command