Casimiro Montenegro Filho

Casimiro Montenegro Filho

Infobox Military Person
name= Casimiro Montenegro Filho
lived=29 October 1904 – 26 February 2000
placeofbirth= Fortaleza, Brazil
placeofdeath= Petrópolis, Brazil


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rank= "Marechal-do-ar"
(Air Marshal or Marshal of the Air)
branch= Brazilian Air Force
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Marshal of the Air Casimiro Montenegro Filho (Fortaleza, 29 October 1904Petrópolis, 26 February 2000) was a Brazilian army and air force officer. He reached the rank of Air Marshal which is the highest rank of the Brazilian Air Force rank system.

Montenegro joined Realengo military school in 1923, and in 1928 became an aspirant in the Brazilian army's first class of aviators for its new Military Aviation Arm. He later served under Eduardo Gomes, another future Air Marshal. In 1943, while a lieutenant-colonel, he proposed the creation of the Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica.

External Links

*pt icon [http://www.fcmf.org.br/ Casimiro Montenegro Filho Faundation]
*pt icon [http://www.cta.br/montenegro.htm Biographi on CTA site]


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