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Brazilian Armed Forces




Brazilian Navy

Ship / class
Quantity
Designation
Aircraft Carrier
1
A-12 São Paulo
Frigates
(Niterói class)
6
F- 40 Niterói / F- 41 Defensora / F- 42 Constituição
F- 43 Liberal / F- 44 Independência / F- 45 União
Frigates
(Greenhalgh class)
3
F- 46 Greenhalgh / F- 48 Bosísio / F- 49 Rademaker
Corvettes
(Inhaúma class)
4
V-30 Inhaúma / V-31 Jaceguaí / V-32 Júlio de Noronha / V-33 Frontin
Corvette
(Barroso class)
1
V-34 Almte.Barroso
Submarines
(Tupi class)
5
S-30 Tupi / S-31 Tamoio / S-32 Timbira
S-33 Tapajó / S-34 Tikuna
Submarines *
(Scorpene class)
4
not available
Submarine *
(nuclear propulsion)
1
not available
Ocean Patrol *
Vessel (OPV)
3
P-120 Amazonas / P-121 Apa / P-122 Araguari
Patrol ships
(Grajaú class)
12
P- 40 Grajaú / P- 41 Guaíba / P- 42 Graúna / P- 43 Goiana
P- 44 Guajará / P- 45 Guaporé / P- 46 Gurupá / P- 47 Gurupi
P- 48 Guanabara / P- 49 Guarujá / P- 50 Guaratuba / P- 51 Gravataí
Patrol ships *
(Vigilante P400 class)
6
P-70 Macaé (first ship)
Patrol ships
(Piratini class)
6
P-10 Piratini / P-11 Pirajá / P-12 Pampeiro
P-13 Parati / P-14 Penedo / P-15 Poti
Patrol ships
(Bracuí class)
4
P-60 Bracuí / P-61 Benevente
P-62 Bocaina / P-63 Babitonga
River patrol ships
5
P-20 Pedro Teixeira / P-21 Raposo Tavares
P-30 Roraima / P-31 Rondônia / P-32 Amapá
Minesweeper
6
M-15 Aratu / M-16 Anhatomirim / M-17Atalaia
M-18 Araçatuba / M-19 Abrolhos / M-20 Albardão
Others
38
Landing ships / troops transport / hospital
logistic support (13); little corvettes (02);
towboats (06); others functions (17)
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Brazilian Marine Corps




Equipment
Origin
Characteristics
Support ships
USA
United Kingdom
USA
Japan
--> NDCC: G-28 Mattoso Maia
--> NDCC: G-29 Garcia D'Ávila / G-25 Almte.Sabóia
--> NDD: G-30 Ceará / G-31 Rio de Janeiro
--> NTrT: G-21 Ary Parreira
Armoured
Vehicles
Brazil
Switzerland
USA
Austria
USA
Germany
.....URUTU: light vehicle, 6x6, 13 ton, capac. 12 marines
-->
PIRANHA III: amphibious, 8x8, 14 ton., capac. 14 marines
--> AAV7A1: amphibious, 24 ton, capac.21 marines
--> SK 105: light tank, 18 ton, 105 mm gun
--> M-113: light vehicle, 11 ton, capac. 11 marines
--> MB UNIMOG: light truck, 4x4, capac. 2 ton.
Air defense guns
Sweden
--> Bofors L70: automatic, 40 mm
Assault rifle
USA
--> Colt M-16 A2, caliber 5,56 mm
Rocket launch
Sweden
--> AT- 4: anti-tank, 84mm, range 1.2 miles
Missiles
France
Sweden
Brazil
--> MISTRAL: portable, air defense, range 2.5 miles
--> RBS 56 BILL: portable, anti-tank, range 1.4 miles
     MSS 1.2AC: portable, anti-tank, range 1.2 miles
Mortars
USA
Israel
--> M-29 A1: 81 mm, range 2.8 miles
--> K-6 A3: 120 mm, range 4.3 miles
Howitzers
United Kingdom
--> L118 Light Gun: cal.105 mm, range 10.5 miles
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Notes:
> NDCC = Landing combat vehicles ship
> NDD = Amphibious dock ship
> NTrT = Troops transport ship

> CLAnf = Amphibious vehicle
> 1 mile = 1.6 km
> ( * ) = ordered or under construction


Naval Aviation

Aircraft
Designation
Origin
Function
Quantity
A-4MB Skyhawk
AF-1
USA
Attack / interception
23
AS-332 Super Puma
UH-14
France
Transport / multi-purpose
7
Bell 206 Jet Ranger III
IH-6B
USA
Training
18
EC-725 Super Cougar *
UH-15 / UH-15A
Brazil
Transport / anti-surface
16
HB-350/355 Esquilo
UH-12 / UH-13
Brazil
Attack / transport
24
Grumman C-1 Trader *
KC-2
USA
Transport / aerial refueler
8
SH-60B Seahawk *
MH-16
USA
Anti-submarine / anti-surface
6
SH-3A Sea King
SH-3A
USA
Anti-submarine / transport
4
SH-3B Sea King
SH-3B
Italy
Anti-submarine
1
Super Lynx Mk2
AH-11
United Kingdom
Attack / anti-submarine
12
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Brazilian Army



Equipment
Origin
Characteristics
MRLS
Brazil
.... ASTROS II - Multiple rocket launcher system:
.... SS-30 (19 miles), SS-40 (22 miles) and SS-60 (37 miles)
Armoured
Vehicles
Brazil
Brazil
Brazil
Germany
Germany
USA
USA
USA
USA
--> AV-VBL: vehicle 4x4, 11 ton, .50 machine gun
--> CASCAVEL: vehicle 6x6, 14 ton, 90 mm gun
.... URUTU: vehicle 6x6, 13 ton, capac. 12 troops
--> LEOPARD 1A1: MBT 40 ton, 105 mm gun
.....LEOPARD 1A5: MBT 42 ton, 105 mm gun
--> M-60 A3: MBT 49 ton, 105 mm gun
--> M-108: self-propelled howitzer, 105 mm
--> M-109: self-propelled howitzer, 155 mm
.... M-113: light vehicle, 11 ton, capac. 11 troops
Guns
Sweden
Italy / Switzerland
Sweden
--> SR-84: portable, anti-tank, 84 mm
--> Oerlikon: air defense, automatic, 35 mm
--> Bofors M947: air defense, automatic, 40 mm
Assault rifles
Brazil
--> FAL M964: cal. 7,62 mm, weight 9.2 lb
--> IMBEL IA2 *: cal. 5,56 mm, weight 9.2 lb
Rocket launcher
Sweden
Brazil
--> AT- 4: portable, anti-tank, 84 mm, range 1.2 miles
--> ALAC *: portable, anti-tank, 84 mm, range 0.2 miles
Missiles
Brazil
Russia
France
France
--> MSS 1.2AC: portable, anti-tank, range 1.2 miles
--> IGLA: portable, air defense, 70 mm, range 3.1 miles
--> MILAN: portable, anti-tank, 115 mm, range 1.2 miles
--> ERYX: portable, multi-purpose, 135 mm
Mortars
Brazil / France / UK
--> Mortars with 60, 81 and 120 mm calibers
Howitzers
United Kingdom
USA
Italy
USA
--> L118 Light Gun: cal.105 mm, range 10.5 miles
--> M 101AR: cal. 105 mm, range 6.2 miles
--> M56 Oto Melara: cal. 105 mm, range 6.2 miles
--> M 114AR: cal. 155 mm, range 11.7 miles
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Notes:
> UK = United Kingdom
> MBT = Main Battle Tank
> MRLS = Multiple Rocket Launcher System
> 1 mile = 1.6 km
> 1 lb = 0.45 kg


Army Aviation
Aircraft
Designation
Origin
Function
Quantity
AS-365K Pantera
HM-1
Brazil
Transport
32
AS-532 Cougar
HM-3
France
Transport / multi-purpose
8
AS-550A2 Fennec
HA-1
France
Attack / reconnaissance
18
EC-725 Super Cougar *
HM-4
Brazil
Transport / multi-purpose
16
HB-350L1 Esquilo
HA-1
Brazil
Attack / transport
14
S-70A Black Hawk
HM-2
USA
Transport / multi-purpose
4
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Brazilian Air Force



Aircraft
Designation
Origin
Function
Quantity
Airbus A-319 ACJ
VC-1A (FAB 01)
France
VIP
1
AS-332 Super Puma
H-34 / VH-34
France
Transport / multi-purpose / VIP
11
Bell H-1H Huey
UH-1H
USA
Attack / SAR / multi-purpose
20
Boeing KC-137
KC-137
USA
Transport / aerial refueler
4
Cessna 208 Caravan I / II
C-98 / C-98A
USA
Transport
28
EADS/CASA C-295
C-105
Spain
Transport
12 + 8 *
EC-725 Super Cougar *
H-36 / VH-36
Brazil
Transport / C-SAR / VIP
18
EMB ALX A-29
A-29 / AT-29
Brazil
Attack / training
99
EMB AMX A-1/B
A-1
Brazil
Attack / reconnaissance
53
EMB 110 Bandeirante
C-95
Brazil
Transport / SAR
63
EMB 111 B.Patrulha
P-95
Brazil
Maritime surveillance
16
EMB 120 Brasília
C-97
Brazil
Transport / multi-purpose
20
EMB 135 BJ Legacy
VC-99B / VC-99C
Brazil
VIP
8
EMB 145
C-99A / VC-99A
Brazil
Transport / VIP
7
EMB 145 AEW
E-99
Brazil
Airborne Early Warning
5
EMB 145 SR
R-99B
Brazil
Remote sensing
3
EMB 190
VC-2
Brazil
VIP
2
EMB 312 Tucano
A-27 / AT-27
Brazil
Training / attack
98
EMB 326 Xavante
AT-26
Brazil
Training / attack
3
F-5 E/F Tiger II
F-5 EM
USA
Fighter / attack
57
Helibrás EC-135
VH-35
Brazil
VIP
2
Helibrás HB-350B Esquilo
H-50
Brazil
SAR / training
25
Helibrás HB-355 Esquilo
H-55 / VH-55
Brazil
Multi-purpose
3
Hércules C-130 E/H
C-130
USA
Transport / aerial refueler / SAR
20
Hermes 450 (UAV)
RQ-450
Israel
Reconnaissance
2
Learjet 35
35A / R-35A
USA
Reconnaissance / eletronic warfare
11
Mil Mi-35M *
AH-2 Sabre
Russia
Attack / C-SAR
12
Mirage 2000 C
F-2000
France
Fighter / interception
12
P-3B Orion *
P-3AM
USA
Maritime surveillance
9
UH-60L Black Hawk
H-60L
USA
C-SAR / multi-purpose
6 + 10 *
Others
several
several
VIP / transport / liaison / training / multi-purpose
113
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Notes:
> AEW = Airborne Early Warning
> C-SAR = Combat Search and Rescue
> SAR = Search and Rescue
> UAV = Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
> VIP = authority transport
> n.a. = not available
> ( * ) = ordered or with some units delivered

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Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Brazilian Armed Forces



Brazilian Navy

Ship / class
Quantity
Designation
Aircraft Carrier
1
A-12 São Paulo
Frigates
(Niterói class)
6
F- 40 Niterói / F- 41 Defensora / F- 42 Constituição
F- 43 Liberal / F- 44 Independência / F- 45 União
Frigates
(Greenhalgh class)
3
F- 46 Greenhalgh / F- 48 Bosísio / F- 49 Rademaker
Corvettes
(Inhaúma class)
4
V-30 Inhaúma / V-31 Jaceguaí / V-32 Júlio de Noronha / V-33 Frontin
Corvette
(Barroso class)
1
V-34 Almte.Barroso
Submarines
(Tupi class)
5
S-30 Tupi / S-31 Tamoio / S-32 Timbira
S-33 Tapajó / S-34 Tikuna
Submarines *
(Scorpene class)
4
not available
Submarine *
(nuclear propulsion)
1
not available
Ocean Patrol *
Vessel (OPV)
3
P-120 Amazonas / P-121 Apa / P-122 Araguari
Patrol ships
(Grajaú class)
12
P- 40 Grajaú / P- 41 Guaíba / P- 42 Graúna / P- 43 Goiana
P- 44 Guajará / P- 45 Guaporé / P- 46 Gurupá / P- 47 Gurupi
P- 48 Guanabara / P- 49 Guarujá / P- 50 Guaratuba / P- 51 Gravataí
Patrol ships *
(Vigilante P400 class)
6
P-70 Macaé (first ship)
Patrol ships
(Piratini class)
6
P-10 Piratini / P-11 Pirajá / P-12 Pampeiro
P-13 Parati / P-14 Penedo / P-15 Poti
Patrol ships
(Bracuí class)
4
P-60 Bracuí / P-61 Benevente
P-62 Bocaina / P-63 Babitonga
River patrol ships
5
P-20 Pedro Teixeira / P-21 Raposo Tavares
P-30 Roraima / P-31 Rondônia / P-32 Amapá
Minesweeper
6
M-15 Aratu / M-16 Anhatomirim / M-17Atalaia
M-18 Araçatuba / M-19 Abrolhos / M-20 Albardão
Others
38
Landing ships / troops transport / hospital
logistic support (13); little corvettes (02);
towboats (06); others functions (17)
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Brazilian Marine Corps




Equipment
Origin
Characteristics
Support ships
USA
United Kingdom
USA
Japan
--> NDCC: G-28 Mattoso Maia
--> NDCC: G-29 Garcia D'Ávila / G-25 Almte.Sabóia
--> NDD: G-30 Ceará / G-31 Rio de Janeiro
--> NTrT: G-21 Ary Parreira
Armoured
Vehicles
Brazil
Switzerland
USA
Austria
USA
Germany
.....URUTU: light vehicle, 6x6, 13 ton, capac. 12 marines
-->
PIRANHA III: amphibious, 8x8, 14 ton., capac. 14 marines
--> AAV7A1: amphibious, 24 ton, capac.21 marines
--> SK 105: light tank, 18 ton, 105 mm gun
--> M-113: light vehicle, 11 ton, capac. 11 marines
--> MB UNIMOG: light truck, 4x4, capac. 2 ton.
Air defense guns
Sweden
--> Bofors L70: automatic, 40 mm
Assault rifle
USA
--> Colt M-16 A2, caliber 5,56 mm
Rocket launch
Sweden
--> AT- 4: anti-tank, 84mm, range 1.2 miles
Missiles
France
Sweden
Brazil
--> MISTRAL: portable, air defense, range 2.5 miles
--> RBS 56 BILL: portable, anti-tank, range 1.4 miles
     MSS 1.2AC: portable, anti-tank, range 1.2 miles
Mortars
USA
Israel
--> M-29 A1: 81 mm, range 2.8 miles
--> K-6 A3: 120 mm, range 4.3 miles
Howitzers
United Kingdom
--> L118 Light Gun: cal.105 mm, range 10.5 miles
© www.militarypower.com.br
Notes:
> NDCC = Landing combat vehicles ship
> NDD = Amphibious dock ship
> NTrT = Troops transport ship

> CLAnf = Amphibious vehicle
> 1 mile = 1.6 km
> ( * ) = ordered or under construction


Naval Aviation

Aircraft
Designation
Origin
Function
Quantity
A-4MB Skyhawk
AF-1
USA
Attack / interception
23
AS-332 Super Puma
UH-14
France
Transport / multi-purpose
7
Bell 206 Jet Ranger III
IH-6B
USA
Training
18
EC-725 Super Cougar *
UH-15 / UH-15A
Brazil
Transport / anti-surface
16
HB-350/355 Esquilo
UH-12 / UH-13
Brazil
Attack / transport
24
Grumman C-1 Trader *
KC-2
USA
Transport / aerial refueler
8
SH-60B Seahawk *
MH-16
USA
Anti-submarine / anti-surface
6
SH-3A Sea King
SH-3A
USA
Anti-submarine / transport
4
SH-3B Sea King
SH-3B
Italy
Anti-submarine
1
Super Lynx Mk2
AH-11
United Kingdom
Attack / anti-submarine
12
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Brazilian Army



Equipment
Origin
Characteristics
MRLS
Brazil
.... ASTROS II - Multiple rocket launcher system:
.... SS-30 (19 miles), SS-40 (22 miles) and SS-60 (37 miles)
Armoured
Vehicles
Brazil
Brazil
Brazil
Germany
Germany
USA
USA
USA
USA
--> AV-VBL: vehicle 4x4, 11 ton, .50 machine gun
--> CASCAVEL: vehicle 6x6, 14 ton, 90 mm gun
.... URUTU: vehicle 6x6, 13 ton, capac. 12 troops
--> LEOPARD 1A1: MBT 40 ton, 105 mm gun
.....LEOPARD 1A5: MBT 42 ton, 105 mm gun
--> M-60 A3: MBT 49 ton, 105 mm gun
--> M-108: self-propelled howitzer, 105 mm
--> M-109: self-propelled howitzer, 155 mm
.... M-113: light vehicle, 11 ton, capac. 11 troops
Guns
Sweden
Italy / Switzerland
Sweden
--> SR-84: portable, anti-tank, 84 mm
--> Oerlikon: air defense, automatic, 35 mm
--> Bofors M947: air defense, automatic, 40 mm
Assault rifles
Brazil
--> FAL M964: cal. 7,62 mm, weight 9.2 lb
--> IMBEL IA2 *: cal. 5,56 mm, weight 9.2 lb
Rocket launcher
Sweden
Brazil
--> AT- 4: portable, anti-tank, 84 mm, range 1.2 miles
--> ALAC *: portable, anti-tank, 84 mm, range 0.2 miles
Missiles
Brazil
Russia
France
France
--> MSS 1.2AC: portable, anti-tank, range 1.2 miles
--> IGLA: portable, air defense, 70 mm, range 3.1 miles
--> MILAN: portable, anti-tank, 115 mm, range 1.2 miles
--> ERYX: portable, multi-purpose, 135 mm
Mortars
Brazil / France / UK
--> Mortars with 60, 81 and 120 mm calibers
Howitzers
United Kingdom
USA
Italy
USA
--> L118 Light Gun: cal.105 mm, range 10.5 miles
--> M 101AR: cal. 105 mm, range 6.2 miles
--> M56 Oto Melara: cal. 105 mm, range 6.2 miles
--> M 114AR: cal. 155 mm, range 11.7 miles
© www.militarypower.com.br
Notes:
> UK = United Kingdom
> MBT = Main Battle Tank
> MRLS = Multiple Rocket Launcher System
> 1 mile = 1.6 km
> 1 lb = 0.45 kg


Army Aviation
Aircraft
Designation
Origin
Function
Quantity
AS-365K Pantera
HM-1
Brazil
Transport
32
AS-532 Cougar
HM-3
France
Transport / multi-purpose
8
AS-550A2 Fennec
HA-1
France
Attack / reconnaissance
18
EC-725 Super Cougar *
HM-4
Brazil
Transport / multi-purpose
16
HB-350L1 Esquilo
HA-1
Brazil
Attack / transport
14
S-70A Black Hawk
HM-2
USA
Transport / multi-purpose
4
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Brazilian Air Force



Aircraft
Designation
Origin
Function
Quantity
Airbus A-319 ACJ
VC-1A (FAB 01)
France
VIP
1
AS-332 Super Puma
H-34 / VH-34
France
Transport / multi-purpose / VIP
11
Bell H-1H Huey
UH-1H
USA
Attack / SAR / multi-purpose
20
Boeing KC-137
KC-137
USA
Transport / aerial refueler
4
Cessna 208 Caravan I / II
C-98 / C-98A
USA
Transport
28
EADS/CASA C-295
C-105
Spain
Transport
12 + 8 *
EC-725 Super Cougar *
H-36 / VH-36
Brazil
Transport / C-SAR / VIP
18
EMB ALX A-29
A-29 / AT-29
Brazil
Attack / training
99
EMB AMX A-1/B
A-1
Brazil
Attack / reconnaissance
53
EMB 110 Bandeirante
C-95
Brazil
Transport / SAR
63
EMB 111 B.Patrulha
P-95
Brazil
Maritime surveillance
16
EMB 120 Brasília
C-97
Brazil
Transport / multi-purpose
20
EMB 135 BJ Legacy
VC-99B / VC-99C
Brazil
VIP
8
EMB 145
C-99A / VC-99A
Brazil
Transport / VIP
7
EMB 145 AEW
E-99
Brazil
Airborne Early Warning
5
EMB 145 SR
R-99B
Brazil
Remote sensing
3
EMB 190
VC-2
Brazil
VIP
2
EMB 312 Tucano
A-27 / AT-27
Brazil
Training / attack
98
EMB 326 Xavante
AT-26
Brazil
Training / attack
3
F-5 E/F Tiger II
F-5 EM
USA
Fighter / attack
57
Helibrás EC-135
VH-35
Brazil
VIP
2
Helibrás HB-350B Esquilo
H-50
Brazil
SAR / training
25
Helibrás HB-355 Esquilo
H-55 / VH-55
Brazil
Multi-purpose
3
Hércules C-130 E/H
C-130
USA
Transport / aerial refueler / SAR
20
Hermes 450 (UAV)
RQ-450
Israel
Reconnaissance
2
Learjet 35
35A / R-35A
USA
Reconnaissance / eletronic warfare
11
Mil Mi-35M *
AH-2 Sabre
Russia
Attack / C-SAR
12
Mirage 2000 C
F-2000
France
Fighter / interception
12
P-3B Orion *
P-3AM
USA
Maritime surveillance
9
UH-60L Black Hawk
H-60L
USA
C-SAR / multi-purpose
6 + 10 *
Others
several
several
VIP / transport / liaison / training / multi-purpose
113
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Notes:
> AEW = Airborne Early Warning
> C-SAR = Combat Search and Rescue
> SAR = Search and Rescue
> UAV = Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
> VIP = authority transport
> n.a. = not available
> ( * ) = ordered or with some units delivered

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