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by pampa14
23 Oct 2020, 19:42
Forum: Military aviation
Topic: Brazilian fighter aviation: a timeline
Replies: 0
Views: 2200

Brazilian fighter aviation: a timeline

Today, the Brazilian Air Force's Saab F-39 Gripen E was officially unveiled. The link below presents an extensive and interesting article showing a timeline with all fighter aircraft already operated by the Brazilian Air Force, from 1941 to the present day. I read, enjoyed and share it here. I recom...
by pampa14
25 Sep 2020, 14:23
Forum: Military aviation
Topic: First flight of the F-39 Gripen in Brazil
Replies: 0
Views: 1966

First flight of the F-39 Gripen in Brazil

Hello everyone, Yesterday was a historic day for the Brazilian Air Force. The first Gripen E fighter intended for Brazil made its first flight. Here in this link you will find an extensive and complete article about it with tons of photos, diagrams, infographics and much more. It is worth visiting a...
by pampa14
31 Aug 2020, 16:12
Forum: Military aviation
Topic: Did the Brazilian Air Force operate Mirages 5?
Replies: 0
Views: 1095

Did the Brazilian Air Force operate Mirages 5?

Hello all,

I share with you this curious and controversial story about the use of two Mirage 5 by the Brazilian Air Force. It can be read through the link below:


http://aviacaoemfloripa.blogspot.com/20 ... sa-23.html


Greetings!
by pampa14
05 Mar 2017, 11:37
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: The newest star of Brazilian Soccer
Replies: 0
Views: 570

The newest star of Brazilian Soccer

Stay calm, this topic is not in the wrong post. This is not a football player, but a new painting scheme of GOL Airlines to represent the partnership with the Brazilian Soccer Confederation, transporting the team on their trips to games and other official commitments. Below, I share a lot of photos,...
by pampa14
21 Feb 2017, 16:45
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: A Flying Brazilian Flag
Replies: 2
Views: 1609

A Flying Brazilian Flag

I share with you some photos of Embraer 195 from Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras specially painted with the colors of the Brazilian flag, undoubtedly one of the most beautiful paintings of the Brazilian Commercial Aviation, highlighted even more with the sunny day and the beautiful backdrop of Floria...
by pampa14
20 Nov 2016, 11:27
Forum: Military aviation
Topic: Open Gates 2016 - AFB Canoas
Replies: 0
Views: 4479

Open Gates 2016 - AFB Canoas

Hi everyone, Last Tuesday (15/11), AFB Canoas, home of First Squadron of the Fourteenth Aviation Group of Brazilian Air Force, equipped with Northrop F-5EM/FM Tiger II, took place the Open Gates this year. The link below contains a Special Report with a lot of pictures and information. http://aviaca...
by pampa14
11 Sep 2016, 10:09
Forum: Military aviation
Topic: A Naval P-47?
Replies: 0
Views: 1594

A Naval P-47?

Looking for naval fighters on the web I found this article with pictures of Republic P-47 Thunderbolts embarked on aircraft carriers. There was a naval version of this plane? The report and photos, never seen by me before, can be viewed at the link below: http://aviacaoemfloripa.blogspot.com.br/2011...
by pampa14
27 Aug 2016, 12:00
Forum: Military aviation
Topic: The secret Delta Nazis
Replies: 0
Views: 2222

The secret Delta Nazis

I share with you this special and illustrated report bringing some pictures of one of the most secret and mysterious projects of the Luftwaffe during World War II. Visiting the link below, in addition to photos, you can also contribute to the discussion by answering the poll if these projects have h...
by pampa14
21 Aug 2016, 12:41
Forum: Military aviation
Topic: A jet P-51 Mustang?
Replies: 3
Views: 3058

A jet P-51 Mustang?

Look at this! Did You know this rare and unusual version of the P-51 Mustang? The link below has some photos and a question: this version entered service or combat? To see all the pictures and answer the question above, please visit the link below and leave your comment. http://aviacaoemfloripa.blog...
by pampa14
19 Aug 2016, 11:56
Forum: Military aviation
Topic: 100 years defending skies and seas
Replies: 0
Views: 1785

100 years defending skies and seas

It is with great pleasure that I share with you, this extensive, special and exclusive article about the 100 years of Brazilian Naval Aviation, showing the history of the Air Arm of the Brazilian Navy, its aircraft and Squadrons, through more than 200 historical photos and current, emblems, coats, a...
by pampa14
13 Aug 2016, 13:53
Forum: Military aviation
Topic: Western wings under the Red Star
Replies: 0
Views: 3141

Western wings under the Red Star

Wow! I share with you this fantastic and extensive report bringing a super collection of incredible, stunning and rare photos showing various types of American and British fighters in service with the Soviet Air Force during World War II. Many of the images and planes shown in the article were unkno...
by pampa14
08 Aug 2016, 20:36
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: Embraer 195 with dual landing gear!!!
Replies: 0
Views: 1326

Embraer 195 with dual landing gear!!!

Calm down, it's not a photomontage or a new version of E-Jet. It's just a simple but interesting optical illusion due to the angle at which the photo was taken. I hope you enjoy !!! https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-F9aglJFHUaE/V6iclslUQdI/AAAAAAABjy4/Os0EaBkUJZQb15_bEpYZLEgBHAYPywRdACLcB/s1600/IMG_1913.png
by pampa14
07 Aug 2016, 13:15
Forum: Military aviation
Topic: The Brazilian Boys
Replies: 0
Views: 1324

The Brazilian Boys

During World War II, a group of Brazilian pilots fought alongside the Allies in Europe. Did You know about the participation of this group in WW2? Meet these men and their machines, including rare color photos by visiting the link below: http://aviacaoemfloripa.blogspot.com.br/2011/01/1-gavca-na-ita...
by pampa14
30 Jul 2016, 12:44
Forum: Military aviation
Topic: The Ladies in color
Replies: 0
Views: 3666

The Ladies in color

Take a look at these fantastic and rare collection of color photos of WW2. To view all, please visit the following link below:


http://aviacaoemfloripa.blogspot.com.br ... s-nas.html


Best Regards!
by pampa14
25 Jul 2016, 11:18
Forum: Military aviation
Topic: Squadron Phoenix receives his second P-95 modernized
Replies: 0
Views: 1748

Squadron Phoenix receives his second P-95 modernized

Recently the Second Squadron of the Seventh Aviation Group (2º/7º GAv) of the Brazilian Air Force, located at AFB Florianópolis / SC, received its second aircraft (of a total of four) P-95 Bandeirante Patrol modernized, now designated as P-95BM. The link below provides a full report with more photos...
by pampa14
24 Jul 2016, 12:35
Forum: Military aviation
Topic: Mosquito and Cookies: A good combination?
Replies: 0
Views: 1347

Mosquito and Cookies: A good combination?

One of the most versatile aircraft of the RAF during WW2, the D.H.98 Mosquito was used to launch the big bombs of 4,000 lb, also called cookies. I share with you, the article below that shows some pictures of this unusual combination. According to the title, what is your opinion on using these bombs...
by pampa14
16 Jul 2016, 13:35
Forum: Military aviation
Topic: Beautiful... and dangerous!
Replies: 0
Views: 1415

Beautiful... and dangerous!

During the World War II many women piloted fighter planes or bombers, is transporting them from the factories to the front line or in combat. I share with you an extensive and fantastic collection of photos that show some these brave and beautiful women in action. You can find the images by visiting...
by pampa14
15 Jul 2016, 10:23
Forum: Civil aviation / General aviation
Topic: Smile, you're being photographed!
Replies: 0
Views: 1294

Smile, you're being photographed!

Some photos of the Boeing 737-800 of the Brazilian Airline GOL and its special paint related the air miles program of the company, called "Smiles". More photos can be found by visiting the link below: http://aviacaoemfloripa.blogspot.com.br/2016/07/aeroporto-internacional-hercilio-luz_13.h...
by pampa14
10 Jul 2016, 12:36
Forum: Military aviation
Topic: Black Widows improved
Replies: 3
Views: 2825

Black Widows improved

I share with you some pictures of rare versions of the first US operational night fighter. Does anyone know if the equipment and weapons tested were used in combat? The collection of photos can be viewed by visiting the link below: http://aviacaoemfloripa.blogspot.com.br/2011/02/p-61-black-widow-em-...
by pampa14
02 Jul 2016, 12:23
Forum: Military aviation
Topic: The Soviet giant
Replies: 1
Views: 2012

The Soviet giant

I share with you some pictures of the impressive K-7 aircraft designed in the Soviet Union in the interwar period as heavy bomber but did not go into production. Visit the link below, see the collection of pictures and leave there your opinion or comment: Do you think the K-7 would succeed in his mi...