Brazilian Air Force holds a farewell ceremony for the C-130 Hercules
On February 29, the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) held a farewell ceremony for its last C-130 Hercules turboprop.…
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Brazilian Air Force launches paratroopers with its final C-130 Hercules
After leaving it on the ground for 45 days, the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) returned to flying with…
Brazilian Air Force may have its last C-130 Hercules retired
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) has not carried out flights with its Lockheed C-130 Hercules since December 16,…
Brazilian Air Force about to deactivate its Hercules while awaiting arrival of the 7th Embraer KC-390
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) is about to take delivery of its seventh KC-390, Embraer tactical transport aircraft.…
Only four C-130 Hercules remain in the Brazilian Air Force
About to complete 60 years in service with the Brazilian Air Force (FAB), the Lockheed C-130 Hercules airlifter…
Brazilian Air Force auctions 20 decommissioned aircraft
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) holds an auction of decommissioned aircraft and aeronautical components. Most items are offered…
European Union is looking for a tactical transport aircraft similar to the Embraer C-390
The European Commission, representing the European Defense Fund (EDF), launched a tender in June to analyze the feasibility…
RAF decides to retire the C-130 Hercules by 2023
The Royal Air Force has decided to anticipate the retirement of all C-130 Hercules in its fleet to…
Brazilian Air Force receives its first KC-390
After a decade since it was officially launched, Embraer’s KC-390 military transport jet had its first unit delivered…
Portugal signs agreement to acquire five Embraer KC-390
After months of negotiation, the Portuguese government signed an agreement with Embraer on Thursday to manufacture five units…
Portugal confirms purchase of military freighter KC-390
After a long negotiation, Portugal confirmed on Thursday a deal with Embraer to buy five KC-390 freighters. The…