Brazilian presidential helicopter

VH-34 Brazilian Presidential Helicopter

The Brazilian Presidential Helicopter is the Brazilian Air Force helicopter used to transport the President of Brazil. The current aircraft designation is VH-36 Caracal.

Two modified military versions of the Eurocopter Cougar, tail numbers 8737 and 8740, are currently used as the main presidential helicopters. The aircraft is configured to carry fifteen passengers plus three crew members.^[1]

References

↑ VH-34 Super Puma Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine Brazilian Air Force. Retrieved on January 26, 2009.

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[1] VH-34 Super Puma Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine Brazilian Air Force. Retrieved on January 26, 2009.

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Brazilian Air Force aircraft designations
Attack (A)	A-1 A-10 A-16 A-29
Cargo (C)	C-1 C-2 C-8 C-9 C-10 C-26 C-28 C-35 (I) C-35 (II) C-41 C-42 C-55 C-90 C-91 C-92 C-93 C-95 C-96 C-97 C-98 C-99 C-105 C-115
Electronic (E)	E-99
Fighter (F)	F-7 F-8 F-33 F-39 F-103 F-2000
Helicopter (H)	H-4 H-33 H-34 VH-34 H-50 H-55
Liaison (L)	L-3 L-6 L-7 L-8 L-19 A/E L-20 L-42
Maritime (M)	M-16
Observation (O)	O-3 O-6
Patrol (P)	P-15 P-16 P-95 P-99
Reconnaissance (R)	R-35 R-95 R-99
Search & rescue (S)	S-16
Trainer (T)	T-7 T-8 T-17 T-21 T-22 T-23 B T-24 T-25 T-26 T-27 T-29
Utility (U)	U-3 U-7 U-8 U-9 U-19 U-35 U-37 U-42 U-45 U-55 U-93
Glider (Z)	Z-3 Z-13 Z-15 Z-16 Z-20 Z-23
Designations carried over from American designation systems are not included unless the designations were modified.

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