B-25Bs transferred to Brazil early in the war were flown intensively on anti-submarine and training flights '09' of the Agrupamento de Avioes de Adaptacao.

Designated on the vertical fin simply as a B-25, 5075 shown put out to pasture at Guaratintueta in the early 1960s.

Twin ADF 'bullets' on the upper mid fuselage, as on 5064 'O Coyote' in 1966, indicated conversion to fast transport or reconnaissance configuration by the FAB.

B-25J ВВС Бразилии
Although stripped of gun armament, 5070 was still a functioning bomber with the 1 Esquadrao/10 Grupo de Aviacao and was wearing the distinctive shade of Brazilian green on the upper surfaces and light grey undersides.

CB-25J 5127, a dedicated VIP transports, seen in the 1960s.

FAB 5133 in service with the 1/10 GAv bearing the distinctive dark green camouflage and lower grey surfaces adopted by this unit.

B-25J 5138 at Campo de Marte near Sao Paulo in 1950.

Although still officially designated as a B-25J on the fin, 5065 - as this 1960s photo shows - had all armament removed. Note that the Brazilian colours appear on both inner and outer surfaces of the rudder on an otherwise natural metal airframe.

5135 being contemplated by hard-pressed maintenance personnel following an apparent belly landing.