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Argentina
Air Force
Unit History
Role: Military Operations.
The unit was formed
as Comando de las Fuerzas Aéreas del Ejército on 11.12.1936.
The command was renamed Comando de Aviación del Ejército
on 8.7.1938, Comando en Jefe de Aeronáutica on 11.2.1944, Comando de la
FAA on 9.2.1945, Comando en Jefe y el Estado Mayor General de la FAA on
9.9.1947, Comando General de la FAA on 3.10.1973, Comando en Jefe de la FAA on
11.10.1976
and got its present name on 10.12.1983.
From 1.1.2011 the
Subjefetura del Estado Mayor General de la Fuerza Aérea
and the
Comando Aéreo
de Adiestramiento y Alistamiento (CAAA) are the mayor subordinated
units.
The Learjet 60 is operated from
Aeroparque Jorge Newbery
in Buenos
Aires
Jefetura del Estado Mayor General de la Fuerza
Aérea (JEMGFAA)
Escuadrilla de Servicios
Role: Transport/Liaison.
No unit history known.
Aircraft Used:
| Type | Qty | Service | Example Serials |
| Avro Lincoln BMk.II | 1 | 1958 - 1959 | T-68 |
|
Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
1 | 1959 - 1966 | T-01(1) |
|
Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
1 | 1965 - 1969 | T-25 |
| FMA I.A. 50 Guarani II | 3 | 1967 - 1973 | T-122, T-124, LQ-JNG |
| FMA I.A. 50 Guarani II | 2 | 1974 - 1983 | T-122, T-126 |
| FMA I.A. 50 Guarani II | 1 | 1987 - 1990 | T-126 |
| Learjet 60 | 1 | 1998 - Present | T-10(4) |
Air Bases:
|
Base |
Duration |
|
Buenos Aires |
1936 - 1943 |
|
Edificio Libertador/ Buenos Aires |
1943 - Present |
References:
-
World Air Forces Directory 2009/2010 (Ian Carroll)
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