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Air Force Events ·Apr 27, 2022 ·🇧🇷 Brazil

Brazilian Air Force EMB-314 Super Tucano Crash

Event Report

Brazilian Air Force
DateApril 27, 2022
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
ForceBrazilian Air Force
Location Air Force Academy, Pirassununga, Sao Paulo State, Brazil
-22.00, -47.43
Aircraft EMB-314 Super Tucano
Serial5963
Event type Crash
Change -1 active
Description

A Brazilian Air Force A-29 Super Tucano of the Esquadrilha da Fumaca aerobatic display squadron crashed after takeoff at the Air Force Academy in Pirassununga, Sao Paulo state, at about 2:15 p.m. on 27 April 2022. The air force said both crew members ejected before the aircraft hit the ground and were unhurt, according to Tribuna PR; Defensa.com reported technical problems. An internal investigation began, and the squadron's 1 May show in Ponta Grossa was postponed. The aircraft came down in an uninhabited area.

Side Profile
Embraer EMB-314 Super Tucano Combat profile drawing
Profile of EMB-314 Super Tucano
Air Force Academy, Pirassununga, Sao Paulo State, Brazil
Air Force Academy, Pirassununga, Sao Paulo State, Brazil