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Bell UH-1H Iroquois
At least one possibly operated by the KPAF.

Serial c/no. Prev. Identity Delivered Fate/Notes
?     1985? Scrapped, Buon Kak park, Phnom Penh, early 1993.

References:

  • TBA


Douglas C-47 Skytrain
At least one C-47 was operated by the KPAF from 1985 onwards.

Serial c/no. Prev. Identity Delivered Fate/Notes
71-292 12076 42-92292 1985? ex A65-30. A former Khmer AF aircraft. Fate unknown.

References:

  • The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3: The First Seventy Years (Air-Britain)


Helio AU-24A Stallion
At least one AU-24A was operated by the KPAF. It was broken up by squatters at Buon Kak park, Phnom Penh in early 1993.

Serial c/no. Prev. Identity Delivered Fate/Notes
?        

References:

  • TBA



MiG-21bis 7109, 7112 and 7107 at Pochentong
in September 1992. (photo, Gerard Helmer)

MiG-21bis Fishbed
Nineteen were obtained second-hand from the USSR in 1986, and operated by the 701 Fighter squadron. The MiGs operational use was limited, and by 1992, they were handed over to the UNTAC forces for disposal. Most were stored, and later transferred to the Royal Cambodian Air Force.

Serial c/no. Prev. Identity Delivered Fate/Notes
7101 75096284?   1986  
7102 75096289   1986  
7103 7509...   1986  
7104 75096246   1986  
7105 75096238   1986  
7106 75096284?   1986  
7107 75096409   1986  
7108 7509...   1986  
7109 75096261   1986  
7110 75096424   1986  
7111 75096328   1986  
7112 75096320   1986  
7113 7509...   1986  
7116 75097417   1986  
7117 75097442   1986  
7118 7509...   1986  
7119 75097461   1986  
7120 75097468   1986  
7121 75097504   1986  

References:

  • TBA



MiG-21UM 7122 at Pochentong in September 1992.
(photo, Gerard Helmer)

MiG-21UM Mongol
Three were obtained second-hand from the USSR in 1986, and used as operational conversion trainers for the MiG-21bis fleet. All withdrawn from use in 1992, but later resurrected and incorporated in the Royal Cambodian Air Force.

Serial c/no. Prev. Identity Delivered Fate/Notes
7114 516999468   1986  
7115 516999470   1986  
7122 516999499   1986  

References:

  • TBA


Mil Mi-8 Hip
Ten Mi-8s are believed to have been supplied to the KPAF. Most of them survived to be transferred to the RCAF in 1993.

Serial c/no. Prev. Identity Delivered Fate/Notes
XU-177 95929   1990? Mi-8MTV1 to RCAF
XU-178 95926   1990?  
XU-179 95927   1990?  
XU-801     1990?  
XU-802     1988? To RCAF
XU-803     1990? To RCAF
XU-804     1990? To RCAF
XU-811 252138   1988? To RCAF
XU-812     1988? To RCAF
XU-814     1988? Mi-8T to RCAF

References:

  • TBA


Mil Mi-24 Hind-A
Three Hind-As were noted at Pochentong in October 1985. In all probability, they were second-hand examples handed over from the VPAF. Their operational use in KPAF service remains unknown.

Serial c/no. Prev. Identity Delivered Fate/Notes
?        
?        
?        

References:

  • TBA



F-6 seen at Museum of War, Siem Reap in August 2003.
(photo, Mariusz Siecinski)

Shenyang F-6C
Five or six former AFKLA aircraft, or second-hand VPAF examples, were reportedly operated by the KPAF from Siem Reap AB. No further information is known about these aircraft.

Serial c/no. Prev. Identity Delivered Fate/Notes
         
         
         
         
         
         

References:

  • Mikoyan-Gurevitch MiG-19 (Aerofax)



Tu-134 XU-101 seen at Bangkok in December 1992.
(photo, Olav Rhensius / Propfreak Collection)

Tupolev Tu-134AK3
Two Tu-134s were operated as VIP transports in conjunction with Kampuchea Airlines. Both had been disposed of by the early 'nineties.

Serial c/no. Prev. Identity Delivered Fate/Notes
XU-101 73 49890 CCCP-65065 1988  
XU-102 73 66550   1988 To CCCP-64451 on Dec 11, 1989.

References:

  • TBA


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