Salvador 1935

RWG 1935 SBSV SALVADOR DE BAHIA RWG 1935 SBS0 SEABASE In January 1925, an airfield was established at the former district of Santo Amaro do Ipitanga by French aviator Paul Vachet, where he landed on a Breguet 14. In its early days, the airfield served as a stopover on the route to Buenos Aires and had only a small grass runway. According to records, famous aviators like Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Jean Mermoz, Marcel Reine and Henri Guillaumet landed here.