List of active Brazilian military aircraft
List of active Brazilian military aircraft is a list of military aircraft currently in service with the Brazilian Armed Forces.

Seal of the Brazilian Armed Forces
Brazilian Air Force
Current inventory
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F-39E Gripen multirole jet
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F-5M

AMX attack jet

A-29 Super Tucano

A330 MRTT strategic aircraft
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KC-390 aerial refueling & transport aircraft
Brazilian Army Aviation
Current inventory
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A Brazilian Army HA-1 Pantera helicopter
Aircraft | Origin | Type | Variant | In service | Notes | |
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Helicopters | ||||||
Sikorsky UH-60 | United States | utility | UH-60L | 4 | 3 on order[1] | |
Eurocopter AS550 | France | liaison | 33[1] | manufactured by Helibras | ||
Eurocopter AS565 | France | utility | 33[1] | manufactured by Helibras | ||
Eurocopter AS532 | France | transport / utility | 8[1] | manufactured by Helibras | ||
Eurocopter EC725 | France | transport / utility | 13[1] | 3 on order - manufactured by Helibras |
Brazilian Naval Aviation
Current inventory
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A Brazilian EC-725 Cougar helicopter

An A-4 AF-1 approaches the aircraft carrier São Paulo
Aircraft | Origin | Type | Variant | In service | Notes | |
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Combat aircraft | ||||||
A-4 Skyhawk | United States | carrier based fighter | A-4KU | 3[1] | ||
Helicopters | ||||||
Sikorsky SH-60 | United States | ASW / SAR | S-70B | 6[1] | ||
Westland Lynx | United Kingdom | ASW | Mk. 21 / Mk. 21A | 4[1] | ||
Airbus H135 | Germany | utility | 3[1] | manufactured by Helibras[18] | ||
Eurocopter EC725 | France | utility / SAR / ASW | 12[19][1] | 4 on order – manufactured by Helibras | ||
Eurocopter AS350 | France | utility | 17[1] | manufactured by Helibras | ||
Trainer aircraft | ||||||
Bell 206 | United States | rotorcraft trainer | 10[1] | |||
A-4 Skyhawk | United States | jet trainer | A-4KU | 3[1] |
References
- Hoyle, Craig (2022). "World Air Forces 2022". Flightglobal. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- "Força Aérea Brasileira recebeu oitavo AMX modernizado". Poder Aéreo. 2 June 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- "First FAB Gripen E Flies in Brazil" (Press release). Saab AB. 25 September 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- "The First Serial Production Gripen E Fighters are in Brazil" (Press release). Saab AB. 2 April 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- "Terceira aeronave E-99 modernizada é entregue à Força Aérea Brasileira" (in Portuguese). FAB.mil.br. 26 December 2021.
- "RESULTADO DE JULGAMENTO LICITAÇÃO Nº 220004/CABW/2022" [RESULT OF JUDGMENT BIDDING No. 220004/CABW/2022]. Gov.br (in Portuguese). 6 April 2022.
- "Brasil adquiere dos aviones A330-200 a Azul Linhas Aéreas por 80,5 millones de dólares" [Brazil acquires two A330-200 aircraft from Azul Brazilian Airlines for 80.5 million dollars]. Infodefensa (in Spanish). 6 April 2022.
- "Força Aérea Brasileira". defesabr.com. 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- Centeno, Gabriel (1 December 2021). "FAB recebe sua 5ª unidade do Embraer KC-390". Aeroflap. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- "Embraer strikes deal with Brazilian Air Force on KC-390 order reduction". Reuters. 10 February 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- "Força Aérea Brasileira VH-35". Retrieved 12 January 2015.
- "Brazil to Retire Mi-35M helicopters". Mönch Publishing. 2 February 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- FAB Receives Two More Drones - Defense-Aerospace.com, 18 February 2013
- "Brazil to boost security with unmanned Hermes 900". flightglobal.com. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
- "FAB assina contrato com AEL para ampliação da frota das aeronaves RQ-900". Brazilian Air Force. 30 December 2021.
- "Heron I no 1°/7° GAV - Esquadrão Orungan » Força Aérea". 14 August 2020.
- "Sistema de Aeronave Remotamente Pilotada (ARP) é incorporado à Aviação de Patrulha - Força Aérea Brasileira".
- "Helibras entrega o terceiro helicóptero EC135 à Marinha do Brasil". Naval.com.br. 23 December 2023.
- "Marinha recebe segunda aeronave Super Cougar versão AH-15B". Tecnodefesa. 26 January 2022.
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