Air Force Events ·🇵🇹 Portugal

Portugal Air Force Losses, Crashes & Deliveries

Recorded aircraft losses, crashes, shoot-downs and deliveries for the Portugal air force, each with a date and source. See the Portugal air force overview.

Events at a glance

Events per year 2022–2026

2026 is a partial year: the bars run to 19 Oct 2026.

By event type 6 events logged · 0 airframes lost

Delivered 4
Ordered 2

These totals count what GlobalMilitary.net has logged from public reports since 2022, not a complete register: an event we have not recorded is not an event that did not happen. Coverage of the tracked wars is much denser than coverage of peacetime events, so the two do not compare directly.

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Portugal air force losses, crashes & deliveries

Aircraft Country

JAN 232026 C-390 Delivered 🇵🇹 Portugal · Fourth KC-390 handed over at Gavião Peixoto, the first with the air-to-air refuelling kit, for Esquadra 506 at Beja.
DEC 182025 5× A-29N Delivered 🇵🇹 Portugal · Portugal receives its first five A-29N Super Tucanos, the first NATO-compliant version of the type.
JUL 172025 C-390 Delivered 🇵🇹 Portugal · Third KC-390 Millennium delivered to the Portuguese Air Force, half of the six on firm order.
JUN 162025 6× KC-390 Ordered 🇵🇹 Portugal · Embraer announced at the Paris Air Show on 16 June 2025 that Portugal is ordering a sixth KC-390 Millennium airlifter.
DEC 162024 12× A-29N Ordered 🇵🇹 Portugal · Portugal ordered 12 NATO-configured A-29N Super Tucanos, the type's first European sale.
OCT 192023 C-390 Delivered 🇵🇹 Portugal · First KC-390 Millennium landed at Beja after ferrying from Brazil, entering service with 506 Squadron.