- Torpedo
- Weapons
- References
- External links
{{Brazilian Navy}}The naval aviation arm of the Brazilian Navy operates 89 aircraft in 2009. Aircraft | Origin | Type | Versions | In service[1][2][3] | Notes | A-4 Skyhawk | {{USA}} | Attack aircraft | A-4KU/TA-4KU Skyhawk II | 23}} | 20 attack; 3 trainer. 12 (9 A-4 + 3 TA-4) being upgraded by Embraer.[4] Others to surplus. | |
AS332 Super Puma | {{FRA}} | Transport helicopter | AS-332 | 4}} | 6 aircraft received, 2 lost in accidents | AS532 Cougar | {{FRA}} | Transport helicopter | AS-532F1 | 2}} | Super Lynx | {{UK}} | Attack helicopter | Super Lynx Mk.21A | 12}} | 8 being upgraded.[5] Additional units being ordered.[6] | Esquilo | {{BRA}} | Scout helicopter | HB 350B/BA Esquilo; HB 355F Esquilo 2 | 25}} | 18 single engine; 7 twin engine. 1 HB-355F donated to Uruguay | Bell Jet Ranger | {{USA}} | Training helicopter | Bell 206B-2 Jet Ranger II, Bell 206B-3 Jet Ranger III | 18}} | 2 Bell 206B-2 Jet Ranger II, 16 Bell 206B-3 Jet Ranger III | SH-60 Seahawk | {{USA}} | Multi-mission helicopter | S-70B Seahawk | 6}} | EC 725 Cougar | {{BRA}} {{FRA}} | Transport helicopter | EC 725BR | 2}} | 14 more ordered.[7] Delivery in 2010 and 2012. 8 ASuW configuration with Exocet anti-ship missile. 8 utility configuration. | C-1 Trader | {{USA}} | COD and AAR | 8}} | To be delivery starting in 2014. | |
TorpedoType | Product | On order | Origin | QTD |
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Torpedo | Mark 46 torpedo | Used in helicopters | {{USA}} | ? | |
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WeaponsType | Product | On order | Origin | QTD |
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Anti-ship missile | Sea Skua | Used by Super Linx. | UK}} | ? | Anti-ship missile | Penguin | Purchased for new Sea Hawk | Norway}} | 8 | Anti-ship missile | Exocet | AM-39. Used by Sea King and EC-725 | {{FRA}} | ? | Air to air missile | AIM-9H Sidewinder | Short range Air to Air missile | {{USA}} | 240 | Air to air missile | MAA-1B Piranha | Short range Air to Air missile | {{BRA}} | Air to air missile | A-Darter | 5° Generation Air to Air missile. Possible purchase for the upgraded A-4 | {{BRA}}/{{RSA}} | Air to air missile | Derby Missile | Beyond-visual-range (BVR) air-to-air missile. Possible purchase for the upgraded A-4 | {{ISR}} | Guided bombs | Elbit Lizard | Laser Guided Bomb | {{ISR}} | Guided bombs | SMKB-82 | GPS Guided Bomb (Known like AKAUAN) | {{BRA}} | |
Guided bombs | SMKB-83 | GPS Guided Bomb (Known like AKAUAN) | {{BRA}} | Anti-radiation missile | MAR-1 | Will be used by the upgraded A-4. | {{BRA}} | ? | |
References1. ^Scramble: Brazilian Naval Air Arms {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080516093153/http://www.scramble.nl/br.htm |date=2008-05-16 }} Scramble Aviation. Retrieved on 2009-06-14. 2. ^Wings over the seas: the Brazilian Naval Aviation Rudnei Cunha. Retrieved on 2009-06-14. 3. ^Aviação Naval Brasil {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061107183236/http://paginas.terra.com.br/educacao/aeronaval/ |date=2006-11-07 }} Terra. Retrieved on 2009-06-14. 4. ^Assinado contrato de desenvolvimento do KC-390 e modernização dos AF-1 Poder Naval. Retrieved on 2009-06-14. 5. ^Marinha finalmente adquire FLIR para os seus helicópteros AH-11A Super Lynx Poder Naval. Retrieved on 2009-06-14. 6. ^Força Aeronaval Poder Naval. Retrieved on 2009-06-14. 7. ^Comandante da Aeronáutica assina contrato inédito com a França Poder Naval. Retrieved on 2009-06-14.
External links- [https://www.mar.mil.br/foraer/ Brazilian Navy: Naval Aviation Command] Official website {{pt icon}}
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