Smoke Squadron

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Smoke Squadron
The Esquadrilha da Fumaça in Brasília during Brazilian Independence Day celebrations
Country: Brazil
Aircraft Currently Flown: Embraer EMB 312 Tucano
Sponsor: Brazilian Air Force
Base Airfield: Air Force Academy (Brazil), in Pirassununga
Colors: Green, Yellow and Blue
Date Formed: May 14, 1952
Crest/Logo:


The Aerial Demonstration Squadron (Portuguese:Esquadrão de Demonstração Aérea), popularly known as Smoke Squadron (Portuguese: Esquadrilha da Fumaça) is the Brazilian Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron. Its first demonstration was in the 14th of may 1952.

[edit] Objectives

  • To bring together civilian and military aeronautical communities
  • To contribute for a better integration between the Air Force and the other Armed Forces
  • To represent the Brazilian Air Force in popular events in Brazil and abroad
  • To bring youngsters to the civilian and military aeronautical careers
  • To show the quality of the Brazilian aerospace industry, and
  • To show the capabilities and high level of training of the Brazilian Air Force crews.

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