For the first time, the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) carried out a real firefighting mission using the KC-390 Millennium multirole aircraft, in the Pantanal region. The multi-mission aircraft has the capacity to carry out a safe operation and is equipped with the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS), which provides the KC-390 Millennium with the necessary functionality to carry out the firefighting action.
Aerial Demonstration Squadron (Portuguese: Esquadrão de Demonstração Aérea, EDA), popularly known as Smoke Squadron (Portuguese: Esquadrilha da Fumaça). is the Brazilian Air Force's air demonstration squadron. It is headquartered at the Brazilian Air Force Academy in Pirassununga, São Paulo.
Embraer EMB-312 Tucano used by the Smoke Squadron in the 1990s. Two Brazilian Air Force's Dassault Mirage IIIEBR escort the Aerial Demonstration Squadron.
Brazilian Army - Pathfinders Company (Companhia de Precursores Paraquedista) / DQBRN soldiers in counterterrorism training in Maracanã Stadium, in Rio De Janiero.
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