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Key Facts
| Short Name: | |
| Nickname: | unknown |
| Main Role: | Policing |
| Secondary Role: | |
| First Formed: | 2010 |
| Parent Unit: | Agrupación Especializada |
| Current Status: | Active |
History
The Agrupación Aéreo Fluvial (River Air Group) is a specialised unit within the Agrupación Especializada (Special Group) of the PNP. The unit uses boats to patrol the rivers and helicopters to provide police air support. The unit was first established on 26 August 2010.
Subordinate Units
None.
Aircraft
| Type | Qty | Service | Example Serials |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robinson R22 | 1 | 2010 – 2010 | ZP-HRB |
| Robinson R44 | 4 | 2010 – Present | A-01, A-02, A-03 |
| Bell UH-1D | 4 | 2011 – Present | A-11, A-12, A-14, A-15 |
| CASA C.212 | 1 | 2012 – Present | A-21 |
Unit Markings
| Figure 1 |
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| To be added |
Main Bases
| Base | Duration |
|---|---|
| Silvio Pettirossi International Airport | Apr 2010 – Aug 2010 |
| Helipuerto Polica Nacional, Asuncion | Aug 2010 – Present |
Photographs
None currently available.
More Information
References
- Senadores realizarán visita a la Agrupación Aéreo – Fluvial
- Cuatro helicópteros y un avión de la Policía Nacional ya están “en vuelo”
Other Sources
To be added.