Brazilian armed forces receive two H225Ms

Helibras HELIBRAS, AN Airbus Helicopters subsidiary, has delivered another two H225s to the Brazilian armed forces. The first example is destined to serve with the Exército Brasileiro (Brazilian Army) as a tactical transport helicopter. It will be based at Taubaté and operated by 1º Batalhão de Aviação do Exército (BAvEx) and is the ninth H225 for the army. The second helicopter, in full operational combat search and rescue (CSAR) configuration, has been delivered to the Força Aérea Brasileira (FAB, Brazilian