Brazilian Air Force

Esquadrilha da Fumaça

The Esquadrilha da Fumaça ("Smoke Squadron") is the aerobatic team of the Brazilian Air Force. It was formed in 1952 by instructors of the Air Force Academy at Pirassununga.

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Founded1952
CountryBrazil
AircraftEmbraer A-29 Super Tucano
Home basePirassununga, São Paulo
StatusActive

History

The Esquadrilha da Fumaça ("Smoke Squadron") is the aerobatic team of the Brazilian Air Force. It was formed in 1952 by instructors of the Air Force Academy at Pirassununga.

The team has flown a range of trainers over the years and today displays the Embraer A-29 Super Tucano.

Aircraft flown

Now
Embraer A-29 Super Tucano
Before
North American T-6 Texan Fouga MagisterNeiva T-25 UniversalEmbraer T-27 Tucano

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