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Argentina
Air Force
Unit History
Grupo 10 de Caza
Role: Fighter/Attack.
The unit was formed
on 26.2.1984 with five
Dassault Mirage IIIC, which were transferred to Grupo 4 de Caza
on 7.11.1986, when the unit was reequipped with
Dassault Mirage 5P from G6C. The unit was disbanded on
1.1.1998 and its aircraft were sent to
Escuadrón I of Grupo 6 de Caza again.
Escuadrón X de Caza
Role: Fighter/Attack.
The unit was formed
on 26.2.1984 with five
Dassault Mirage IIIC, which were transferred to Grupo 4 de Caza
on 7.11.1986, when the unit was reequipped with
Dassault Mirage 5P from G6C. From 1987 until 1988 the aircraft were upgraded and
became Mirage 5PA Mara. The unit was disbanded on
1.1.1998 and its aircraft were sent to
Escuadrón I of Grupo 6 de Caza again.
Aircraft Used:
|
Type |
Qty |
Service |
Example
Serials |
|
Dassault Mirage IIIC |
5 |
1984 - 1986 |
C-702-704,C-706,C-707,C-712 |
|
Dassault Mirage 5P |
10 |
1986 - 1987 |
C-403,C-404,C-407,C-409,C-410,C-419,
C-428,C-430,C-433, C-436 |
|
Dassault Mirage 5PA Mara |
10 |
1987 - 1997 |
C-603,C-604,C-609,C-607,C-610,C-619,
C-628,C-630,C-633,C-636
|
Escuadrilla de Servicios
Role: Transport/Liaison.
No unit history known.
Aircraft Used:
|
Type |
Qty |
Service |
Example
Serials |
|
FMA I.A. 50 Guarani II |
1 |
1984 - 1987 |
T-112(2) |
Air Bases:
|
Base
|
Duration |
|
Base Aérea Militar Río Gallegos/Río
Gallegos |
1984 - 1998 |
Unit Insignia:
|
Grupo 10 de Caza |
|
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References:
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