U.S. Department of State approves possible $330 million Brazilian purchase of FIM-92K Stinger Block I missiles
The U.S. Department of State has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Brazil for FIM-92K Stinger Block I missiles and related equipment.
Brazil and Sweden hold talks on purchase of 20 additional Gripen fighters to expand planned Brazilian fleet
Brazil is in talks with Sweden on the purchase of 20 additional Saab Gripen E/F fighter aircraft.
Saab presents first Gripen F two-seat fighter developed with Brazilian industry for the Brazilian Air Force
Saab presented the first Gripen F fighter for the Brazilian Air Force on 2 June during a rollout ceremony at its facilities in Linköping, Sweden.
TKMS-built first Tamandaré-class frigate enters service with Brazilian Navy as four-ship programme advances
TKMS announced that the Tamandaré (F200) has officially entered operational service with the Brazilian Navy following a commissioning ceremony held in Rio de Janeiro.
Embraer upgrades Brazilian Army SABER M60 radars to boost air defence reliability and operational rerformance
Embraer has completed the upgrade of two SABER M60 radars operated by the Brazilian Army, bringing them to version 2.0 under an ongoing contract to renew in-service equipment.
IDV opens new production line in Brazil for LMV-BR 2 vehicles to support army contract and future exports
IDV, a company of Leonardo, has inaugurated a new production line in Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, dedicated to the LMV-BR 2 multirole vehicle.
Saab unveils first Gripen E fighter produced in Brazil, marking milestone in Brazilian Air Force programme
Saab, Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) have officially unveiled the first supersonic Gripen E fighter aircraft produced in Brazil.
BAE Systems Hägglunds expands Brazil partnership with Knightec to boost military vehicle production capability
BAE Systems Hägglunds has begun working with Knightec Group Brazil to develop military vehicle components in Resende, Rio de Janeiro.
Brazilian Navy receives first Tamandaré-class frigate as part of long-term fleet modernisation programme
The Brazilian Navy has officially received the frigate Tamandaré (F200), the first vessel of the Tamandaré-class programme, during a ceremony held on 9 March at the ThyssenKrupp Estaleiro Brasil Sul shipyard in Itajaí, Santa Catarina.
Saab details Brazilian Gripen E Meteor firings that confirm the fighter’s long range combat edge
The Brazilian Air Force has completed its first firings of the Meteor Beyond Visual Range Air to Air Missile from the Gripen E, marking an important step in the fighter’s operational development.
Third Brazilian Scorpène submarine delivered and fourth launched as PROSUB reaches new milestone
The Brazilian Navy has received its third Scorpène class submarine, the Tonelero, at the Itaguai naval base on 26 November.
Brazilian Air Force conducts first Meteor missile launch from Gripen E fighter jet
The Brazilian Air Force has carried out the first guided launch of the long range MBDA Meteor missile from a Gripen E.