| Order of Aeronautical Merit | |
|---|---|
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| Type | State Order |
| Awarded for | Distinguished service and exceptional contributions to the Brazilian Air Force. |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Presented by | Brazilian Air Force |
| Established | 1 November 1943 |
The Order of Aeronautical Merit (Portuguese: Ordem do Mérito Aeronáutico) is an award of the Brazilian Air Force, established on 1 November 1943 by President Getúlio Vargas. The order is presented in five grades and recognizes distinguished service and exceptional contributions to the Brazilian Air Force.[1]
- ^ Robertson, Megan C. (14 July 2007). "The Federative Republic of Brazil: Order of Aeronautical Merit". Medals of the World. Retrieved 2011-09-20.