✈️Air Base
Base Aérea de Canoas (1º EsquAer — F-5EM)
🇧🇷Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul·Brazil
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Quick Facts
TypeAir Base
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
CityCanoas, Rio Grande do Sul
Coordinates-29.9411, -51.1475
About This Installation
FAB's main southern fighter base, home to 1º Esquadrão Aeronáutico operating F-5EM Tiger II and transitioning to F-39 Gripen. Strategically positioned in southern Brazil near the borders with Argentina and Uruguay. Hosts regular bilateral exercises with Argentine and Uruguayan air forces.
Information sourced from public defense ministry records, NATO official sources, and official national military websites. All installations are publicly acknowledged. Coordinates are approximate.
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