Contents
Key Facts
| Date of Independence: |
| 01 July 1960 |
| Capital City: |
| Mogadishu |
| Total Area Ranking: |
| 44 of 236 in the World |
| Population Size Ranking: |
| 85 of 242 in the World |
| Status: |
| current |
The Country
Geography
Details to be added.
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National History
Timeline – Key Dates in Somalia History
Further National Information
BBC News Profile: Somalia
wikipedia: Somalia
wikipedia: History of Somalia
Aviation
Text to be added on the development of aviation in Somalia.
Markings
Civil Aircraft Registrations
In the British colonial era civil aircraft based in Somalia used the registration sequence VP-SAA to VP-SZZ, 1929-1960. Upon independence the sequence 60-xxx was adopted.
An all-time Civil Rotorcraft Register of Somalia listing is here.
Aircraft Operators
Military Air Arms
Air Force (Somali Air Force) [1954-1991]
Central Government Agencies
Government Aviation (Government Aviation Unit)
Public Service Aviation
Medical Aviation – no EMS/rescue helicopter service
Police Aviation (Somali Police Force Air Wing) [19xx-1991]
Commercial Aviation
wikipedia: Airlines of Somalia
The World’s Airlines: Somalia
Private Aviation
To be added
Industry
Aircraft Manufacturers
None at present.
Aircraft Maintenance/Repair Depots
None known.
Airfields
Civil Airports & Airfields
Military Air Bases & Airfields
Military Air Bases Listing – to be added.
On Show
Aviation Museums
None at present
Airshow Dates
More Information
Aviation-Related Magazines
None known.
Aviation Bibliography
To be added
Web Links
To be added.