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El Salvador
Air Force
Unit History
Grupo de Operaciónes
Especiales
Role: Assault, Special Operation.
The unit was formed about 1986 with some UH-1H/M from the USA to fight against the Frente Farabundo Martí para la
Liberación Nacional (FMLN).
Air Bases:
| Base |
Duration |
|
San Salvador/BA Ilopango IAP
|
n/a - n/a |
Aircraft Used:
| Type |
Qty |
Service |
Example Serials |
|
Bell UH-1H Iroquois |
88 |
1980 - Present |
201-299 (some numbers not allocated) |
|
Bell UH-1M Iroquois |
23 |
1980 - Present |
221-238,320-324 |
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