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Brazilians who were in Ukraine arrive today aboard the FAB's KC-390
KC-390
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Rafael Ramos
3/10/2022
The FAB Embraer KC-390, registration FAB-2855, returned from Ukraine to Brazil today, at Recife airport, around 6:45 am. The plane brought 42 Brazilians back, in addition to 20 Ukrainians, five Argentines, one Colombian and pets. The flight took a little over 12 hours, with refueling stops in Lisbon and Cape Verde.
The KC-390 took off on Monday (7) bound for Ukraine to rescue citizens, taking 11.6 tons of donations to Ukraine, with about 9 tons of high-nutrition dehydrated food, medical items, 50 water and half a ton of essential supplies.
According to the Ministry of Health, among the 20,000 medical items were medicines for basic care, such as medicines for hypertension, antibiotics, antipyretics, antiallergics, rehydration salts and supplies for emergency situations, in addition to protective masks and tests to detect the disease. covid-19. In total.
The refugees were in Warsaw, Poland, from where the plane took off yesterday. President Jair Bolsonaro attended the base, along with ministers, to welcome the refugees, who must undergo tests for covid.
See the video recorded by FAB on the external link below.
KC-390
Image: FAB
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Rafael Ramos
Aviation enthusiast from an early age, he had his first contacts with the area developing that good old habit of spending dozens of hours in front of the screens of Micrsoft Flight Simulator and other simulators. With a solid background in various technological areas, including engineering and chemistry, Rafael has rejoined aviation as editor and author of articles and materials on our portal, providing invaluable help to the dynamics and expansion of the website and the aeronautical community, bringing us the news and updates so indispensable for us to remain current in our area of operation.
   
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