C-130 Reference

1st Squadron, 1st Transport Group ( FAB)

" Gordo"  

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1º/1°GTT " Gordo" ( FAB)
Status:
Active
Version: Various models
Role: Transport and Aerial Refueling
Tailband: N/A
Motto: N/A
Badge: N/A
Based at Galeao AB, in Rio de Janeiro the squadron was the first in Brazil to receive the C-130 in mid 1964. In 2013 the three squadrons of Brazil pooled the aircraft and the squadrons remained in place for the crew.

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