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The naval aviation arm of the Brazilian Navy operates 89 aircraft in 2009.
| Aircraft | Origin | Type | Versions | In service[1][2][3] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-4 Skyhawk | United States | Attack aircraft | A-4MB Skyhawk II | 23 | 20 attack; 3 trainer. 12 being upgraded by Embraer.[4] |
| AS332 Super Puma | France | Transport helicopter | AS-332 | 5 | |
| AS532 Cougar | France | Transport helicopter | AS-532 | 2 | |
| Super Lynx | United Kingdom | Attack helicopter | Super Lynx Mk.21A | 12 | 6 being upgraded.[5] Additional units being ordered.[6] |
| Esquilo | Brazil | Scout helicopter | HB 350B Esquilo; HB 355 Esquilo 2 | 26 | 18 single engine; 8 twin engine. |
| Bell Jet Ranger | United States | Training helicopter | Bell 206B-3 Jet Ranger III | 17 | |
| SH-60 Seahawk | United States | Multi-mission helicopter | S-70B Seahawk | 8 | |
| EC 725 Cougar | Brazil France |
Transport helicopter | EC 725BR | 16 | 16 ordered.[7] Delivery in 2010 and 2012. 8 ASuW configuration with Exocet anti-ship missile. 8 utility configuration. |
| S-2 Tracker | United States | AWACS and AAR | 0 | with choice of 6 units | |
| C-1 Trader | United States | COD | 8 |
Contents |
| Type | Product | On order | Origin | QTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torpedo | Blackshark | Purchased with new Scorpène | France/ Italy | ||
| Torpedo | Mark 48 | Will be used in Type 209 passing this upgrade | United States | ||
| Torpedo | Exocet | Purchased with new Scorpène MM-40 | France | ||
| Anti-ship missile | Penguin missile | Purchased with new Sea Hawk | Norway |
| Type | Product | On order | Origin | QTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air to air missile | MAA-1B | This new version of the Piranha, fits as a 4th generation missile with "off boresigh", about 90°, and an greater range of 50% | Brazil | ||
| Anti-ship missile | MAN-1 | It will be an anti-ship missile with a 60–80 km range. | Brazil | ||
| Air to air missile | AIM-9 Sidewinder | Version AIM-9H | United States | 240 | |
| Air to surface | Sea Skua | air-to-surface missile | United Kingdom | ||
| Anti-ship missile | Exocet | AM-39 | France | ||
| Air to air missile | A-Darter | 5° Generation Air to Air missile | Brazil/ South Africa | ||
| Air to air missile | Mectron MAA-1 Piranha | Short range Air to Air missile | Brazil | ||
| Anti-radiation missile | MAR-1 | Brazilian anti-radiation missile (ARM) | Brazil | ||
| Air to air missile | Derby Missile | Beyond-visual-range (BVR) air-to-air missile | Israel | ||
| Air to air missile | Python (missile) | Short range air-to-air missile | Israel | ||
| Guided bombs | Elbit Lizard | Laser Guided Bomb | Israel | ||
| Guided bombs | SMKB-82 | GPS Guided Bomb (Known like AKAUAN) | Brazil | ||
| Guided bombs | SMKB-83 | GPS Guided Bomb (Known like AKAUAN) | Brazil |