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The Brazilian system, used by the Forca Aerea Brasileira and the Force Aeronaval da Marinha do Brasil, uses a number to identify aircraft. The number is preceded by one or more function letters. Different versions of the same aircraft can have different function letters, but they have the same number.
Function codes include: A attack C transport F fighter H helicopter L scout P patrol T trainer R reconnaissance U utility V VIP transport Aircraft designations are: A-1 AMX International AMX TA-1 AMX International AMX HS1 Bell UH-1 Iroquois SH-3 Sikorsky AS-61 Sea King VH-4 Bell 20B Jetranger III F-5 Northrop F-5B/E/F Freedom Fighter/Tiger II IH-6 Bell 206B Jetranger II U-7 Piper Pa-34 Seneca T-8 Microleve MXL VU-9 Embraer EMB-121 Xingu AH-11 Westland Super Lynx Mk.21 UH-12 Esquilo Eurocopter AS 350B Ecurueil UH-13 Esquilo Eurocopter AS 355F Ecurueil UH-13 Aerospatiale AS 332M Cougar UH-15 Eurocopter AS 332M Super Puma TZ-13 Blanik Let L-13 P-15 Lockheed P-2E Neptune Z-15 Libelle Glasflugel Model 201B P-16E Grumman S-2E Tracker P-16H Grumman S-2H Turbo Tracker Z-16 Quero Quero TPE KW 1b2 U-19 Ipanema Embraer EM-210R Ipanema Z-20 Scleicher ASW-20 T-23 Uirapuru Aerotec A-122A T-24 Fouga Magister T-25 Neiva T-25 Universal AT-26 Xavante Embraer EMB-326GB Xavante RT-26 Xavante Embraer EMB-326G Xavante AT-27 Tucano Embraer EMB-312 Tucano T-27 Tucano Embraer EMB-312 Tucano A-29 Super Tucano Embraer EMB-314 Super Tucano AT-29 Super Tucano Embraer EMB-314 Super Tucano TA-29 Super Tucano Embraer EMB-314 Super Tucano CH-33 Puma Eurocopter SA 330 Puma CH-34 Super Puma Aerospatiale AS 332M Super Puma C-35 Learjet model 35A R-35 Learjet model 35A VU-35 Learjet model 35A C-42 Neiva Regente L-42 Neiva Regente U-42 Neiva Regente UH-50 Escuilo Aerospatiale AS 350B Ecurueil CH-55 Aerospatiale AS 355M Ecurueil VH-55 Aerospatiale AS 355M Ecurueil C-91 Avro Hawker Siddeley HS.748 Andover EC-93 Hawker Siddeley HS.125 Series 3B/RC EU-93 British Aerospace BAe.125 Series 403B VC-93 British Aerospace BAe.125 Series 3B/RC VU-93 British Aerospace BAe.125 XU-93 British Aerospace BAe.125 C-95 Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante EC-95 Embraer EMB-110A/P1 Bandeirante SC-95 Embraer EMB-110P1K Bandeirusca R-95 Embraer EMB-110B Bandeirante P-95 Embraer EMB-111 Bandeirulha VC-96 Boeing 737-200 Series 2N3 VC-97 Brasilia Embraer EMB-120R Brasilia C-98 Caravan Cessna 208A Caravan F-103 Dassault Mirage IIIEBR/DBR C-115 Buffalo de Havilland Canada DHC-5A Buffalo C-130 Hercules Lockheed C-130E/H Hercules KC-130 Hercules Lockheed KC-130E/H Hercules SC-130 Hercules Lockheed RC-130E/H Hercules KC-137 Boeing 707 Series 320B |
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1865:
Confederate General Joseph Johnston officially surrenders his army to General William T. Sherman at Durham Station, North Carolina.
1865: John Wilkes Booth is killed when Union soldiers track him down to a Virginia farm 12 days after he assassinated President Abraham Lincoln. 1865: Joseph E. Johnston surrenders the Army of Tennessee to Sherman. 1937: The ancient Basque town of Guernica in northern Spain is bombed by German planes. 1952: Armistice negotiations are resumed. 1971: The U.S. command in Saigon announces that the U.S. force level in Vietnam is 281,400 men, the lowest since July 1966. 1972: President Nixon, despite the ongoing communist offensive, announces that another 20,000 U.S. troops will be withdrawn from Vietnam in May and June, reducing authorized troop strength to 49,000. |