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U.S. Guardsmen, 4 Other Air Forces Join Drills In Brazil

November 17 2010

Brazil

Air National Guardsmen from Colorado and Arizona are taking part in a 10-day Brazilian-led multi-national exercise in Natal, Brazil, reports the Air Force News Service.

The Cruzeiro do Sul (Southern Cross) drills, scheduled to conclude on Nov. 18, involve the air forces of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, France and Uruguay, as well as 82 aircraft and nearly 3,000 personnel.

Air Guardsmen from the 140th Wing at Buckley Field, Colo., are flying six F-16 fighters during the exercise....

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