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F-5E Aggressor
F-5E, s/n 74-1557 (msn R.1217). Shown assigned 65th FWS, 57th FWW, Nellis AFB, NV. Also flew with the 4477th Test and Evaluation Squadron ("Red Eagles"). Transfered to Brazilian AF as FAB 4875 in 1988 and assigned 1st Squadron of the 14th Aviation Group (1st/14th GAv), the Pampa Squadron, based at Canoas Air Base (RS). Modernized August 2006 by Embraer and AEL Sistemas (Elbit Systems) with a completely new and modern cockpit, oxygen generation system (OBOGS), multimode radar, combat capability beyond visual range, and new weapons capabilities. Still active today with the 1st Fighter Aviation Group, headquartered in Wing 12 (Santa Cruz Air Base), in Rio de Janeiro.
F-5E Aggressor
F-5E, s/n 74-1557 (msn R.1217). Shown assigned 65th FWS, 57th FWW, Nellis AFB, NV. Also flew with the 4477th Test and Evaluation Squadron ("Red Eagles"). Transfered to Brazilian AF as FAB 4875 in 1988 and assigned 1st Squadron of the 14th Aviation Group (1st/14th GAv), the Pampa Squadron, based at Canoas Air Base (RS). Modernized August 2006 by Embraer and AEL Sistemas (Elbit Systems) with a completely new and modern cockpit, oxygen generation system (OBOGS), multimode radar, combat capability beyond visual range, and new weapons capabilities. Still active today with the 1st Fighter Aviation Group, headquartered in Wing 12 (Santa Cruz Air Base), in Rio de Janeiro.