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Manaus Air Base honors Santos Dumont's 153rd birthday with military ceremony

Solemnity took place at the Manaus Air Base Lucas Macedo/g1 Amazonas The Manaus Air Base (BAMN) held, on the morning of this Monday (20), a military ceremony in honor of the 153rd anniversary of the birth of Alberto...

Updated July 20, 2026 Source: G1 2 min read Region: Amazonas
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Manaus Air Base honors Santos Dumont's 153rd birthday with military ceremony
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Solemnity took place at the Manaus Air Base Lucas Macedo/g1 Amazonas The Manaus Air Base (BAMN) held, on the morning of this Monday (20), a military ceremony in honor of the 153rd anniversary of the birth of Alberto Santos Dumont. The ceremony celebrated the legacy of the inventor, considered the "Father of Aviation", and brought together civil and military authorities. The event was coordinated by the Seventh Regional Air Command (VII Comar) of the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) and aimed to preserve the memory and values ??left by Santos Dumont. During the ceremony, military personnel and the president of the Federation of Industries of the State of Amazonas (Fieam), Antonio Carlos da Silva, received the Santos Dumont Medal. The traditional raising of the flag in honor of the inventor was also carried out. ? Join the g1 AM channel on WhatsApp In the official message from the Air Force, Santos Dumont's contribution to aviation and the inventor's commitment to sharing his creations with society were highlighted.

"It is no coincidence that Dumont never patented his creations. After all, the creation was Brazilian, but access was for all humanity. Today we are all proud heirs of Dumont and eternally grateful for his determination. Dear heirs of Dumont, live with enthusiasm the career you chose as a vocation, bringing with you the pride of belonging to this institution that is great not only in excellence and capabilities, but also in achievements and achievements", says an excerpt from the message. The ceremony was held at the operational yard of the Manaus Air Base and featured a troop parade and the presence of invited authorities. MORE

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