1972 to present


brazil 1°/8° GAv - Esquadrão Falcão

Força Aérea Brasileira

1st Squadron / 8th Air Group
Brazilian Air Force








Construction Numbers (Not all in this unit)


C/N VersionBuiltIn this OrgIn other Org
2813 ec725 2011 8505: FAB BRV001 GTE VH-36 VIP type d/d 2011, white livery
Eurocopter France F-ZWDN: Eurocopter EC725AP Cougar Mk2+, to FAB 8505
2844 ec725 8506: Eurocopter EC725AP Cougar Mk2+, BRV002; FAB GTE VH-36 VIP type, white live+
2762 ec725 2010 8510: FAB BRA001 H-36 Caracal type f/f 2010
8510: 25oct10 pictured with 1/8 GAv Esquadrao Falcao during first operational m+
8510: noted at RioCentro.
8510: Mar12 at FIDAE expo, Santiago de Chile
8510: Jan14 reaches 1000 flight hours with FAB
Eurocopter France F-ZWBL: Eurocopter EC725AP Cougar Mk2+ c/n BRA001, to FAB 8510
ec725 8511: FAB BRA004 H-36 CSAR type
ec725 8512: FAB BRA006 1°/8°GAv d/d Nov12
8512: noted at Riocentro.
ec725 8513: FAB BRA010 1°/8°GAv d/d Apr14
8513: noted at Campo Grande.
8513: noted at Campo Grande.
8513: noted at Campo Grande.
ec725 2014 8514: FAB BRA014; pictured d/d Esquadrão Falcão (1º/8º GAV), Itajubá, MG
ec725 8515: FAB BRA021 H-36 d/d 03sep18 to 3°/8° GAv
8515: 27jan19 pictured SAR and relief support of victims during Brumadinho dam r+
ec725 8516: FAB BRA023 H-36 3°/8° Esquadrão Puma Sep15
ec725 8517: FAB BRA024 H-36
8517: noted at Campo Grande.
ec725 8518: FAB BRA026 H-36
ec725 8519: FAB BRA029 H-36
8519: noted at Campo Grande
ec725 8520: FAB BRA032 H-36
ec725 8521: FAB BRA035 H-36
ec725 8522: FAB BRA037 H-36
ec725 8523: FAB BRA043 H-36
ec725 8524: FAB BRA044 H-36
ec725 8525: FAB BRA047 H-36
uh-1h 8537: FAB; 03oct06 pictured
13483 uh-1h 1974 8659: to Brazil
US Army Aviation 73-21795: del US Army
Bolivian Air Force FAB-726: to Bolivia
13502 uh-1h 8668: ex US Army 73-21814
8668: to MUSAL 2012
US Army Aviation 73-21814: to US Army
13882 w/o 2005 uh-1h 8672: FAB 1993, BuNo 76-22664; w/o 23nov05
13883 w/o 2014 uh-1h 8673: FAB 1993, BuNo 76-22665; w/o 28may14
13884 uh-1h 8674: FAB Oct02; Mar15 still
8674: noted at Campo Grande.
US Army Aviation 76-22666: US Army
13885 uh-1h 8675: FAB; c/n to be confirmed
30040 205A-1 8681: FAB. ex Israeli Forces
30049 205A-1 8682: FAB. ex Israeli Forces
30069 205A-1 8683: FAB. ex Israeli Forces
8683: noted at Gampo Grande.
13442 uh-1h 8684: FAB
8684: left Ramstein on C-5A for Manaus
8684: wfu
US Army Aviation 73-21754: del US Army
US Army Aviation 73-21754: wfu B Coy, 7-227 Avn; transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB.
US Army Aviation 73-21754: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Manaus.
13350 uh-1h 8685: FAB
8685: left Ramstein on C-17A for Manaus
US Army Aviation 73-21662: del US Army
US Army Aviation 73-21662: wfu 127 ASB (AVIM); transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB.
US Army Aviation 73-21662: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Manaus
13476 uh-1h 8686: FAB
8686: left Ramstein on C-17A for Manaus.
US Army Aviation 73-21788: del US Army
US Army Aviation 73-21788: wfu 1-1 Cav; transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB
US Army Aviation 73-21788: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Manaus.
13507 uh-1h 8687: FAB
8687: left Ramstein on C-5A for Manaus.
US Army Aviation 73-21819: del US Army
US Army Aviation 73-21819: wfu 127 ASB (AVIM); transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB.
US Army Aviation 73-21819: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Manaus.
12569 uh-1h 8688: FAB, BuNo 70-16264
8688: left Ramstein on C-5A for Manaus.
Brazilian Civil Police : Policia Civil Rio de Janeiro (PCERJ) from Nov13
US Army Aviation 70-16264: del US Army
US Army Aviation 70-16264: wfu B Coy, 7-227 Avn; transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB.
US Army Aviation 70-16264: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Manaus.
13558 w/o 2010 uh-1h 8689: left Ramstein on C-5A for Manaus.
8689: FAB. w/o 05feb10 during take off crash over two vehicles at Hospital Regio+
US Army Aviation 73-22075: US Army in 1995 207 AvCo.
US Army Aviation 73-22075: wfu 207 AvCo; transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB.
US Army Aviation 73-22075: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Manaus.
13561 w/o 2004 uh-1h 1974 8690: left Ramstein on C-5A for Manaus.
8690: FAB. 7/8 Gr.Av. w/o 13apr04 crash on Amazonas. 5 fatalities
US Army Aviation 73-22078: wfu 127 ASB (AVIM); transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB.
US Army Aviation 73-22078: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Manaus.
13414 uh-1h 8691: FAB
8691: left Ramstein on C-5A for Manaus.
US Army Aviation 73-21726: wfu B Coy / 7-227 Avn; transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB
US Army Aviation 73-21726: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Manaus.
13384 uh-1h 8692: left Ramstein on C-5A for Manaus.
8692: FAB; 18oct06 pictured
US Army Aviation 73-21696: wfu B Coy / 7-277 Avn; transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB.
US Army Aviation 73-21696: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Manaus.
12738 uh-1h 8693: FAB
8693: left Ramstein on C-5A for Manaus.
US Army Aviation 70-16433: US Army in 1995 207 AvCo.
US Army Aviation 70-16433: US Army
US Army Aviation 70-16433: at homebase Heidelberg
US Army Aviation 70-16433: wfu 207 AvCo; transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB.
US Army Aviation 70-16433: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Manaus.
13653 uh-1h 8694: left Ramstein on C-17A for Manaus.
8694: FAB. seen CRUZEX IV 2008
US Army Aviation 74-22329: wfu B Coy, 7-227 AVN; transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB.
US Army Aviation 74-22329: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Manaus.
9893 uh-1h 8695: FAB, BuNo 67-17695
8695: left Ramstein on C-5B for Rio de Janeiro.
Brazilian Civil Police : Policia Civil Rio de Janeiro (PCERJ) from Nov13
Brazilian Civil Police : noted preserved, at the Air Cadet School in Barbacena.
US Army Aviation 67-17695: at homebase Heidelberg
US Army Aviation 67-17695: wfu 207 AvCo; transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB.
US Army Aviation 67-17695: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Rio de Janeiro.
US Army Aviation 67-17695: I crewed this huey in Darmstadt, Germany; I was in the HHC 10th Air Defense Artillery (ADA) aviati...
11238 uh-1h 8696: FAB
8696: left Ramstein on C-5B for Rio de Janeiro.
US Army Aviation 68-16579: US Army in 1994 207AvCo.
US Army Aviation 68-16579: US Army
US Army Aviation 68-16579: at homebase Heidelberg
US Army Aviation 68-16579: wfu 207 Av Co; transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB.
US Army Aviation 68-16579: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Rio de Janeiro.
11461 uh-1h 1970 8697: FAB
8697: left Ramstein on C-5B for Rio de Janeiro.
US Army Aviation 69-15173: US Army; 1995 207AvCo.
US Army Aviation 69-15173: US Army
US Army Aviation 69-15173: at homebase Heidelberg
US Army Aviation 69-15173: wfu 207 Av Co; transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB.
US Army Aviation 69-15173: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Rio de Janeiro.
12941 uh-1h 8698: FAB
8698: left Ramstein on C-5B for Rio de Janeiro.
US Army Aviation 71-20117: US Army in 1995 207 AvCo.
US Army Aviation 71-20117: wfu 207 Av Co; transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB.
US Army Aviation 71-20117: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Rio de Janeiro.
13254 uh-1h 8699: FAB
8699: left Ramstein on C-5B for Rio de Janeiro.
US Army Aviation 72-21555: 1995 207 AvCo
US Army Aviation 72-21555: early 70s, I was the 1st crew chief. The log book showed 10 hrs. I was a SP/5 in the 119th Avn Co, F...
US Army Aviation 72-21555: wfu 207 Av Co; transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB.
US Army Aviation 72-21555: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Rio de Janeiro.
13267 w/o 2000 uh-1h 1973 8700: left Ramstein on C-5B for Rio de Janeiro.
8700: FAB. d/d 1997. w/o 14feb00
8700: 2011 being restored to serve as a platform for training in launching and r+
- 8700: Oct13 pictured finished with Patrulha Civil Resgate e salvamento, Rio Janeiro
US Army Aviation 72-21568: to US Army
US Army Aviation 72-21568: wfu B Coy, 7-159 AVN; transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB.
US Army Aviation 72-21568: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Rio de Janeiro.
13334 uh-1h 1973 8701: left Ramstein on C-5B for Rio de Janeiro.
8701: FAB; pictured at Base Aérea de Florianópolis
8701: preserved on a roundabout at Nossa Senhora de Lourdes, Santa Maria. Still+
US Army Aviation 72-21635: del US Army Jan 1974.
US Army Aviation 72-21635: wfu A Coy, 7-159 AVN; transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB.
US Army Aviation 72-21635: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Rio de Janeiro.
13611 uh-1h 1975 8702: FAB. d/d 1997
8702: left Ramstein on C-5B for Rio de Janeiro.
US Army Aviation 73-22128: del US Army Apr 1975
US Army Aviation 73-22128: wfu A Coy, 7-159 AVN; transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB
US Army Aviation 73-22128: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Rio de Janeiro.
13737 uh-1h 1974 8703: FAB. d/d 1997
8703: left Ramstein on C-5B for Rio de Janeiro.
US Army Aviation 74-22413: 1994 207AvCo.; 1995 207AvCo.
US Army Aviation 74-22413: -1979 at Finthen Army airfield along with 74-22355
US Army Aviation 74-22413: US Army
US Army Aviation 74-22413: at homebase Heidelberg
US Army Aviation 74-22413: wfu 207 AvCo; transferred to Coleman AAF for preparation for delivery to FAB.
US Army Aviation 74-22413: transferred to Ramstein, for onward airlift to Rio de Janeiro.
2171 as332L 8730: FAB CH-34 type, Apr86
2181 as332L 8731: noted at Campos dos Afonsos.
8731: FAB CH-34 type; 09jun09 pictured
2183 as332L 8732: FAB CH-34 type
2191 as332m 8733: FAB CH-34 type
8733: evacuating flood victims in Espírito Santo on 28 Dec 2013
8733: to MUSAL Jul 2016
2194 as332m 8734: FAB CH-34 type
8734: noted at Campos dos Afonsos.
2196 as332m 8735: FAB GTE VH-34 type (VIP white cammo)
2199 as332m 8736: FAB CH-34 type, Jul95
2207 as332m 8737: FAB CH-34 type
8737: noted at Campos dos Afonsos.
2212 as332m 8738: FAB CH-34 type
8738: noted at Campos dos Afonsos.
2215 w/o 1990 as332m 8739: FAB CH-34 type; w/o 27mar90
8739: This aircraft crashed in a night rescue mission, Rio de Janeiro 27mar90
2220 as332m1 8740: FAB GTE VH-34 type (VIP); 03dec08 pictured with President Lula at Brasilia+
59 C/N found in this Organisation.






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