Defense More than planes: Embraer now launches its first warship Embraer expanded its already extensive range of activities on August 9 by having its first warship christened. The… Ricardo MeierAugust 11, 2024 Read More
Defense Brazilian Navy UH-15 Super Cougar helicopter crash kills two soldiers A heavy helicopter UH-15 Super Cougar, from the Brazilian Navy, suffered a serious accident on Monday, August 8,… Ricardo MeierAugust 9, 2023 Read More
Defense After controversy, the Brazilian Navy sank the former aircraft carrier São Paulo Among all the possible fates for the hull of the former aircraft carrier São Paulo (FS Foch in… Ricardo MeierFebruary 4, 2023 Read More
Defense Brazilian government confirms it will sink former aircraft carrier São Paulo The Brazilian government confirmed, through a joint statement from the Ministry of Defence, the Brazilian Navy and the… Ricardo MeierFebruary 2, 2023 Read More
Defense Former aircraft carrier São Paulo is expected to be sunk by the Brazilian Navy this week The final destination of the former “São Paulo” aircraft carrier hull must be the bottom of the sea.… Ricardo MeierFebruary 1, 2023 Read More
Defense Former aircraft carrier Foch/Sao Paulo is towed away from the Brazilian coast The fate of the hull of the former São Paulo aircraft carrier (FS Foch in the French Navy)… Ricardo MeierJanuary 23, 2023 Read More
Defense Ex-aircraft carrier São Paulo is returning to Brazil After being banned from entering Turkish territorial seas, the former aircraft carrier ‘São Paulo’, from the Brazilian Navy,… Ricardo MeierSeptember 18, 2022 Read More
Defense Brazilian Air Force and Navy sign contract to acquire 27 H125 helicopters The Brazilian Air Force and the Brazilian Navy have officially acquired 27 H125 helicopters from Airbus. The aircraft… Ricardo MeierSeptember 16, 2022 Read More
Defense Decommissioned aircraft carrier banned from entering Turkey may return to Brazil Banned from sailing in Turkish waters last week, the former aircraft carrier NAe São Paulo of the Brazilian… Thiago VinholesAugust 31, 2022 Read More
Defense Sold as scrap, ‘São Paulo’ aircraft carrier is banned from entering Turkey Former aircraft carrier of the Brazilian Navy, the NAE São Paulo is prohibited from entering Turkish waters, where… Thiago VinholesAugust 28, 2022 Read More
Defense Aircraft carrier ‘São Paulo’ leaves Brazil to be scrapped in Turkey The aircraft carrier ‘São Paulo’, deactivated by the Brazilian Navy in 2018, began its journey to Turkey on… Ricardo MeierAugust 4, 2022 Read More
Defense Ex-FS Foch, aircraft carrier ‘São Paulo’ about to be transferred to Turkey The largest vessel ever operated by the Brazilian Navy, the former aircraft carrier NAe São Paulo is expected… Thiago VinholesAugust 1, 2022 Read More
Defense BAe Systems will provide radar support to the Brazilian Navy aircraft carrier Atlantico BAe Systems signed a five-year contract to support the ARTISAN radar, which equips the aircraft carrier NAM Atlântico,… Ricardo MeierJuly 27, 2022 Read More
Defense Brazilian Navy makes first ScanEagle drone launch The Brazilian Navy performed the first launch of the ScanEagle aircraft, a surveillance and reconnaissance “drone” provided by… Ricardo MeierJuly 2, 2022 Read More
Defense Embraer delivers last updated AF-1 fighter jet to the Brazilian Navy Embraer has delivered the seventh and last updated AF-1 fighter jet to the Brazilian Navy. The program started… Ricardo MeierApril 20, 2022 Read More
Defense Brazilian Navy is about to complete A-4 Skyhawk aircraft upgrade The Brazilian Navy is about to take delivery of the last AF-1M fighter jet upgraded by Embraer, according… Ricardo MeierMarch 23, 2022 Read More
Defense Brazilian Navy receives first H225M helicopter Airbus Helicopters and its Brazilian subsidiary Helibras delivered the first H225M helicopter in a naval combat configuration to… Ricardo MeierNovember 24, 2021 Read More
Defense Brazilian aircraft carrier was auctioned for $1.9 million to turn into scrap After a first auction without interested parties, the Brazilian Navy managed to sell the hull of ‘São Paulo’,… Ricardo MeierMarch 16, 2021 Read More
Defense Brazilian Navy renames amphibious assault ship as aircraft carrier The Brazilian Navy used a semantic interpretation to return to having an aircraft carrier in its fleet, after the… Ricardo MeierNovember 27, 2020 Read More
Defense Brazilian Navy suspends sale of aircraft carrier São Paulo Ex-Foch of the French Navy, the aircraft carrier São Paulo, of the Brazilian Navy, had its auction suspended… Ricardo MeierSeptember 7, 2020 Read More