Brazilian Air Force Uniforms 1945

Cadet Uniforms

by Snr. Paulo Cid Fellows (Brazil)


CADETS

1st. uniform (gala): White tunic with gold buttons and shoulder straps, dark blue trousers, peaked cap with white cover, white gloves, sword belt and gaiters, black shoes.

4th. uniform: Medium blue tunic with gold buttons and shoulder boards, medium blue trousers, white shirt, black tie, dark brown gloves, black shoes, peaked cap with white cover, white sword belt under tunic.

5th. uniform: White tunic and trousers, white shirt, black tie, white shoes, peaked cap, gold buttons and shoulder boards, white sword belt under tunic.

6th. uniform: Khaki shirt, black tie, khaki trousers and belt, black half boots, khaki field cap.

7th. uniform: Flight uniform, same as for Officers.

8th. uniform: Sports uniform, same as for Officers.

Notes to plates; Pithe helmet is white for parade and the same figure has sky blue piping on trousers with gilt buckle. Musicians Gala Uniform: same as for Cadets with medium blue piping on trousers, blue plume and gilt badge & waistbelt buckle. 6th. uniform, corporal and private have Air Force symbol on collar. Campaign uniform officers, all khaki with rank insignia on the left side of collar and Air Force badge on right, with light green canvas gaiters. Greatcoat: Dark blue, with dark blue belt and buttons, with plastic buckle. Pelerine: Dark blue, black velvet collar with rank insignia in gilt metal.

Brazilian Air Force Uniforms 1945


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