List of active Brazilian military aircraft is a list of military aircraft currently in service with the Brazilian Armed Forces.
See main article: Brazilian Air Force.
Aircraft | Origin | Type | Variant | In service | Notes | |
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Combat aircraft | ||||||
Northrop F-5 | United States | fighter | F-5EM | 43 | ||
AMX International | Brazil / Italy | attack | A-1/A-1M/A-1BM | 10 / 11 / 3 | ||
Embraer EMB 314 | Brazil | COIN | A-29A | 38 | ||
JAS 39 Gripen | Sweden / Brazil | multirole | F-39E | 8 | 24 on order[1] one aircraft for testing[2] | |
JAS 39 Gripen | Sweden | conversion trainer | F-39F | 8 on order | ||
AEW&C | ||||||
Embraer E-99 | Brazil | AEW&C | E-99M | 5 | ||
Reconnaissance | ||||||
Embraer R-99 | Brazil | SIGINT | 3 | |||
Embraer EMB 110 | Brazil | surveillance | 4 | |||
Learjet 35 | United States | surveillance | 6 | |||
Maritime patrol | ||||||
Embraer 110 | Brazil | maritime patrol | P-95A / P-95BM | 10 / 8 | ||
Lockheed P-3 | United States | maritime patrol | P-3AM | 3 | ||
Tanker | ||||||
Airbus A330-200 | France | aerial refueling | KC-30 | 1 | awaiting conversion to MRTT standard[3] | |
Transport | ||||||
Airbus A330-200 | France | VIP transport / transport | 2 | awaiting conversion to MRTT standard | ||
Airbus A319 | Germany | 1[4] | presidential flight – Brazilian Air Force One | |||
Embraer 100 | Brazil | utility / VIP transport | 2 | 2 on order | ||
Embraer 110 | Brazil | utility / transport | 52 | |||
Embraer 120 | Brazil | utility / VIP transport | 19[5] | |||
Embraer 190 | Brazil | VIP transport | 3 | |||
CASA C-295 | Spain | 11 | ||||
Cessna 208 | United States | utility | 30 | |||
Embraer C-390 | Brazil | transport / aerial refueling | 6 | 13 on order[6] | ||
Embraer ERJ-145 | Brazil | VIP transport | 7 | |||
Helicopter | ||||||
Eurocopter EC725 | France | transport / VIP | 13 | 2 on order – manufactured by Helibras | ||
Eurocopter EC 135 | France | utility | 2 | |||
Sikorsky UH-60 | United States | utility | 16 | 3 on order | ||
Trainer aircraft | ||||||
Embraer EMB 312 | Brazil | trainer | 44 | |||
Embraer EMB 314 | Brazil | advanced trainer | A-29B | 43 | ||
Northrop F-5 | United States | jet trainer | F-5FM | 4 | ||
Eurocopter AS 350 | France | rotorcraft trainer | 20[7] | 12 on order | ||
UAV | ||||||
Hermes 450 | Israel | reconnaissance | 4[8] | |||
Hermes 900 | Israel | reconnaissance | 1[9] | 2 on order[10] | ||
IAI Heron | Israel | reconnaissance | 2[11] [12] |
See main article: Brazilian Army Aviation Command.
Aircraft | Origin | Type | Variant | In service | Notes | |
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Helicopters | ||||||
Sikorsky UH-60 | United States | utility | UH-60L | 4 | 3 on order | |
Eurocopter AS550 | France | liaison | 33 | manufactured by Helibras | ||
Eurocopter AS565 | France | utility | 33 | |||
Eurocopter AS532 | France | transport / utility | 8 | manufactured by Helibras | ||
Eurocopter EC725 | France | transport / utility | 14 | 2 on order - manufactured by Helibras |
See main article: Brazilian Naval Aviation.
Aircraft | Origin | Type | Variant | In service | Notes | |
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Combat aircraft | ||||||
A-4 Skyhawk | United States | carrier based fighter | A-4KU | 5 | ||
Helicopters | ||||||
Sikorsky SH-60 | United States | ASuW / SAR | S-70B | 6 | ||
Westland Lynx | United Kingdom | ASuW | Mk. 21 / Mk. 21A | 5 | ||
Airbus H135 | Germany | utility | VH-35 | 3 | ||
Eurocopter EC725 | France | utility / SAR / ASuW | 12 | 2 on order – manufactured by Helibras | ||
Eurocopter AS350 | France | utility | 17 | 15 on order – manufactured by Helibras | ||
Trainer aircraft | ||||||
Bell 206 | United States | rotorcraft trainer | 10 | |||
A-4 Skyhawk | United States | jet trainer | TA-4KU | 2[13] [14] |