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Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first H225M in naval combat configuration to the Brazilian Navy. Stationed at the naval base in São Pedro d’Aldeia, the aircraft will boost the Brazilian Navy’s mission capabilities including anti-surface warfare and maritime surveillance. Developed by the engineering team at Helibras (the Brazilian subsidiary of Airbus Helicopters), this naval version of the H225M aircraft is…
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May 28, 2020 (Google Translation) – On May 27, the “Atlântico” Multi-Purpose Helicopter Carrier, Capitânia da Esquadra, suspended the crew training and acceptance tests at sea of the lighting system of the flight deck for Night Vision Goggles (OVN). The purpose of the dressings was to maintain the ship’s high level of readiness as a component of the Rapid Employment…
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May 20, 2020 – thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (Kiel, Germany) has signed a contract to acquire the Oceana shipyard in Brazil (Itajaí, state of Santa Catarina). The seller is Aliança S.A., a company owned by CBO Group (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), a leader in offshore support vessels sector and one of the largest employers of qualified maritime personnel in the Brazilian…
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