Annual multi-national exercise of southern Americas nations off the coast of Brazil, around Sao Paulo and Rio Grande, until 25 Nov. This was the Atlantic phase, following earlier Pacific sequence. Led by the USS George Washington carrier group.
Amphibious phase also included participants from Canada, Colombia and Paraguay
News |
Osprey From California to Brazil set Record
18-Nov-15 - Three MV-22B Osprey from Marine Reserve Squadron VMM-764 set a new distance record of 6165 miles/9920 Km flying from California to Brazil during UNITAS Amphibious 2015 Units |
Dates | Unit | Models |
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nov15 | VMM-764 US Marine Corps | V-22 Osprey |
Individual helicopters |
Model | IDs | |||
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Eurocopter EC725 Caracal | N-7104 | |||
Ships |
Classes | Ships | |
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Aircraft Carrier (Nuclear Powered) | Improved Nimitz class | CVN-73 USS George Washington, |
Guided-Missile Destroyer | Arleigh Burke Flight II class | DDG-74 USS McFaul, |
Guided-Missile Destroyer | Arleigh Burke Flight IIA class | DDG-90 USS Chafee, |
Frigate | Karel Doorman class | FF-18 Almirante Riveros, |
Frigate | Lupo class | FM-58 BAP Quiñónes, |
Corvette | Oaxaca class | P-162 ARM Baja California, |
Landing Ship/Platform Dock | Newport class | A-411 Papaloapan, |
Support Ship | Henry J. Kaiser class | T-AO-198 USNS Big Horn, |
Support Ship | Rover class | A271 RFA Gold Rover, |