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NY Guards in Brazil for Exercise Tapio 2021

NY Guards in Brazil for Exercise Tapio 2021

20-Sep-21 - New York Air National Guard Pave Hawk rescue helicopters deployed to Campo Grande air base in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil for exercise Tapio 2021 #Tapio2021
Brazilian Helicopter Aerial Refueling Ready

Brazilian Helicopter Aerial Refueling Ready

09-Nov-20 - Brazilian Air Force (FAB) completed certification of aerial refueling of Helibras H-36 Caracal (Airbus EC725BR / H225M) helicopter from KC-130 Hercules tanker started in 2018. Brazil becomes the first country in South America with the ability to refuel helicopters in flight. Will continue next year with the new KC-390 #refueling
Brazilian Air Force Caracal in Deck Training

Brazilian Air Force Caracal in Deck Training

11-Aug-20 - Brazilian Air Force Caracal crews were qualified in search and rescue (SAR) mission in collaboration with the a Navy patrol ship. Brazil is responsible for SAR coverage of a vast area of the Atlantic Ocean #deck
Caracal Helicopter Aerial Refueling in Brazil

Caracal Helicopter Aerial Refueling in Brazil

18-Dec-18 - Brazilian Air Force in aerial refueling campaign of their H225M / EC725BR Caracal helicopters with KC-130H Hercules tanker as part of first phase of REVO certification #REVO
Helibras Delivers 31st Caracal of H-XBR Program

Helibras Delivers 31st Caracal of H-XBR Program

03-Sep-18 - Helibras delivered the 31st of 50 Airbus H225M helicopters (or H-36 Caracal as is locally known) assembled in Brazil to the air force Puma squadron. First with Spectrolab Searchlight #H225M
Mission Planning Software for Caracal

Mission Planning Software for Caracal

09-Apr-18 - The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) developed a mission planning software for the EC725BR / H225M Caracal to be used by the 3 armed forces
Airbus HCare for Brazilian and Mexican H225M

Airbus HCare for Brazilian and Mexican H225M

05-Apr-18 - Airbus signs largest HCare Smart contracts in Latin America for 50 (30 delivered) Brazilian armed forces EC725BR and 11 Mexican air force EC725 valued 125 million euros
10,000 Flight Hours for Brazilian Air Force’ Caracal

10,000 Flight Hours for Brazilian Air Force’ Caracal

27-Sep-17 - The Força Aérea Brasileira 10 Helibras EC725BR / H225M helicopters, called H-36 Caracal, reaches 10,000 flight hours in 6 years of operations. Eight more are scheduled to be delivered to the FAB
Helibras Delivers Two More Caracal

Helibras Delivers Two More Caracal

23-May-17 - Helibras delivered 2 EC725BR / H225M to Brazilian Armed Forces, the 9th to the Army and the 12th to the Air Force. The Navy operates 7. Two more scheduled for this year and number 50 and last by 2022
90 Airbus Helicopters in Rio 2016 Olympic Games

90 Airbus Helicopters in Rio 2016 Olympic Games

11-Aug-16 - 83 military helicopters and 7 civil Ecureuils supported by Airbus Helicopters’ local customer center Helibras has been deployed at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
17-Dec-15 Brazilian Air Force Receives First Operational Caracal
01-Oct-15 Brazilian Caracals Reaches 10,000 Flight Hours
21-Aug-15 Helibras H225 Simulator Inaugurated in Rio
16-Apr-15 Brazilian EC725 is First in Latin America with Aerial Refueling Capacity LAAD 2015
22-Apr-14 10th and 11th EC725s to Brazilian Armed Forces
29-Jan-14 Brazilian EC725 achieves 1,000 flight hours







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