1978 to present


brazil 1.º Esquadrão de Helicópteros de Esclarecimento e Ataque

Força Aeronaval da Marinha do Brasil

HA-1 1st Recco & Attack Helicopter Squadron
Brazilian Navy






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Established May 15, 1978 to operate the new Westland Lynx aboard the fleet ships. The Mk21 helicopters, dubed AH-11, have been updated as AH-11A in late 1990s and again as AH-11B from 2018



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Last of Flight of AH-11A Super Lynx

Last of Flight of AH-11A Super Lynx

20-Nov-19 - The Super Lynx Mk21A (AH-11A) returning from the United Mission UNIFIL completed the last flight of the type for the Brazilian Navy. The helicopters are being upgraded to the Mk21B (AH-11B) standard at Yeovil, UK #SuperLynx
Brazilian Wild Lynx First Landing on Ship

Brazilian Wild Lynx First Landing on Ship

02-Aug-19 - Brazilian naval aviation new upgraded helicopter, the Wild Lynx Mk21B or AH-11B performed first landing on a Navy’ ship #WildLynx
First Flight in Brazil for the AH-11B Wild Lynx

First Flight in Brazil for the AH-11B Wild Lynx

21-Feb-19 - The first of 8 Mk21B Wild Lynx helicopters to be operated by HA-1 Squadron performed first flight in Brazil after being upgraded in the UK #WildLynx
First Flight for Brazilian Navy’ Upgraded Super Lynx

First Flight for Brazilian Navy’ Upgraded Super Lynx

28-Sep-17 - The first of 8 Brazilian Navy Lynx Mk21B completed maiden flight at Yeovil, England. Entered service in 1978, they were converted to Super Lynx in 2003. New upgrade contract signed in 2014
AgustaWestland to Upgrade Brazilian Navy Lynx

AgustaWestland to Upgrade Brazilian Navy Lynx

02-Jul-14 - AgustaWestland signed USD 160M contract to install new engines and upgraded navigation and mission avionics on 8 Lynx helicopters of the Brazilian Navy between 2015 and 2019


  Locations


YearsLocationICAO/FAA
1978-    BA Sao Pedro da AldeiaSBES




helicopter   Models


Years Models
2019-    Wild Lynx mk21b
1996/19 Super Lynx mk21a
1978/03 Lynx mk21



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Dates Operation
2011-jan LB UNIFIL / NorAir / ItalAir







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