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Argentina
Air Force
Unit History
Escuadrón I /
Grupo 1 de Transporte Aéreo
Role: Transport.
The unit was formed on 9.1.1951.
Air Bases:
| Base |
Duration
|
|
Base Aérea Militar El Palomar/ Buenos
Aires |
1951 - Present |
Aircraft Used:
| Type |
Qty |
Service |
Example Serials |
|
Bristol 170 Freighter |
13 |
1951 - 1967 |
T-29, T-30-T-38,
T-40, T-41, TC-270,
TC-330 |
|
Fairchild 82D |
2 |
1951 - 1953 |
T-151,T-152 |
|
Avro Lancastrian Mk.III |
1 |
1952 - 1958 |
T-66 |
|
Lockheed C-130B/E/H Hercules |
5/2/6 |
1973 - Present |
TC-56-TC-68 |
|
Lockheed KC-130H Hercules |
2 |
1979 - Present |
TC-69,TC-70 |
|
Lockheed L.100-30 Hercules |
1 |
1998 - Present |
TC-100 |
Unit Insignia:
|
Escuadrón I |
|
 |
References:
-
Lockheed K/C-130 Hercules (Jorge F. Nuñez Padin/Serie Fuerza Aérea Argentina
Nro. 20)
-
World Air Forces Directory 2009/2010 (Ian Carroll)
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