Subject: Re: Pictures to the ARC
From: "Steve Bamford ARC" <[email-masked]>
To: "Marcius - Schincariol Regional SPC" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 15:14:24 -0700

----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Marcius - Schincariol Regional SPC 
  To: Steve Bamford 
  Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2003 3:42 PM
  Subject: Pictures to the ARC

  Steve,

  More Pictures

  FIRST BRAZILIAN DEFENCE FORCE II WORLD WAR

  In the beginning of 1942 Brazil cut diplomatical relations with the countries of the Axle and immediately five Brazilian ships had been after torpedeados and sunk. The first submarines to carry through attacks in the Brazilian coast had been Italians "Calvi", "Barbarigo", "Capellini" and "Archimede", based in Bordeaux, France. During the months of May, June and July, eight other ships had been sunk by submarines German, with the objective to interrupt the supply to U.S.A. of produced strategical materials in Brazil.

  Of form to reequip its just-born Air Force, which not have modern airplanes, Brazil proceeded to the purchase of North American airplanes, which had started to arrive at Brazil in 1942. In the first lot, twelve huntings Curtiss P-36, two Douglas B-18 and six In the B-25 Mitchell and P-40 had been later received and based in Fortaleza, where a unit of training of the BAF had been formed - the Grouping of Airplanes of Adaptation - with aid of staff of the Air Force of the Army of U.S.A. (USAAF). 

  Here we can see the representation of this agitated days where the bases areas were provided by troops of exercise it Brazilian

  MODELS :

  REVEL - P36A 1/72
  AIRFX  - P40N 1/72
  MILITARIA MODELS - HASEGAWA & MATCHBOX 1/72

  Atenciosamente,

  Marcius Cesar Costa 
  Gerência Regional 

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