South Atlantic Campaign Medal

BRA091 Medalha Campanha do Atlântico Sul

Medal instituted by Law No. 497 of 28 November 1948.
Medal awarded to Brazilian Air Force personnel who contributed good services during the South Atlantic operations (1942-45). The medal also awarded to those who participated in coastal surveillance, air transport of personnel and equipment, necessary for the achievement of operations and services related to flight safety and the efficiency of military and civil aircraft operations.