Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
5.56×45mm. 7.62×51mm (FN Maximi) Light machine gun. Medium machine gun. United States. M134 Minigun. 7.62×51mm. Rotary heavy machine gun (used by Brazilian Army Aviation)
The Brazilian Air Force ( Portuguese: Força Aérea Brasileira, [ˌfoʁsaˈɛɾjɐ bɾaziˈlejɾɐ], also known as FAB, [ˈfabi] or [ˌɛfiaˈbe]) is the second-largest air force in the Americas (behind only the United States) and has around 70,000 active personnel. The FAB is subdivided into four operational commands.
1957 – Kombi – Volkswagen. 1957 – Ford F-100 – Ford. 1957 – Jeep Willys. 1958 – DKW-Vemag Sedan. 1958 – DKW-Vemag Candango. 1958 – Chevrolet Brasil 3100 – Chevrolet. 1958 – Rural Willys. 1959 – Volkswagen Sedan – Volkswagen [1] 1959 – Simca Chambord.
BRICS is an intergovernmental organization comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, and the United Arab Emirates. Originally identified to highlight investment opportunities, [ 1] the grouping evolved into an actual geopolitical bloc, with their governments meeting annually at formal summits and coordinating ...
The first Brazilian automotive industry was the work of Henry Ford, who started the Brazilian subsidiary of Ford Motor Companyin 1919. In 1921 Ford opened its own production facility and was followed by General Motors in 1926. In 1928, Ford established the Fordlândia, an industrial district in the Amazon rainforest.
China. Brazil–China relations are the current and historical relationship between Brazil and China. Relations between Brazil and China began in the early nineteenth century and continued until 1949, when they were disrupted by the creation of the People's Republic of China (PRC). Diplomatic relations between the PRC and Brazil officially ...
Fuel capacity. 360 L (95 US gal) [5] Operational. range. 750 km (470 mi) [5] Maximum speed. 100 km/h (62 mph) [6] The EE-9 Cascavel ( Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐskɐˈvɛl], translated to Rattlesnake) is a six-wheeled Brazilian armoured car developed primarily for reconnaissance. It was engineered by Engesa in 1970 as a replacement for ...
Smaller numbers of overseas military bases are operated by China, Iran, India, Italy, Japan, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates . The United States is the largest operator of military bases abroad, with 38 "named bases" [ note 1] with active duty, national guard, reserve, or civilian personnel as of September 30, 2014.