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Machine gun used in the Chilean Army since 1943. [16] Currently used in M109 howitzers, M113 armored personnel carriers, Mowag Piranha 6x6 and 8x8 armoured fighting vehicles, HMMWV 4x4 vehicles, among others. [16] MG 1/MG 3 [4] DE General-purpose machine gun: 7.62×51 mm: The Chilean Army was one of the first operators of the machine gun.
Developed by Seawind SA Ltda. in 2010 and acquired in 2012 by the Chilean Marine Corps. [29] It is the first reconnaissance UAV fully incorporated into a Chilean military force. [29] Chercán CL Compact quadcopter — Developed by SISDEF and deployed in 2015 by the Chilean Marine Corps in MINUSTAH. [30] Mavic Pro: CN 4 units acquired between ...
This is a list of equipment used by the Chilean Air Force (FACH), the branch of the Chilean Armed Forces that specializes in aerial warfare. Equipment.
The Chilean Army is famous for its elaborate drill, exhibited in large scale during the Día de las Glorias Navales on 21 May and the Parada Militar de Chile (Great Military Parade of Chile) on 19 September. The early armed forces adopted many Prussian military traditions, and it was during this period that the Chilean military had many of its ...
The President of Chile is the commander-in-chief of the military, and formulates policy through the Minister of Defence. In recent years and after several major reequipment programs, the Chilean Armed Forces have become one of the most technologically advanced and professional armed forces in Latin America . [ 4 ]
1 [7]: Cessna CitationJet United States VIP transport / trainer : CJ1: 4 [7]: 4 units received in 2001. [12]Gulfstream G-IV United States VIP transport / utility 4 [7]: 4 aircraft in total; the first acquired in 2005, the second in 2015, the third in 2020 and the fourth in 2021.
In the following decade, the Airmail Line of Chile (Línea Aeropostal de Chile) was created on 5 March 1929 as a branch of the military aviation. This postal airline later developed into the National Airline (Línea Aérea Nacional) that is still the leading airline in Chile today.
Military equipment of Chile is military equipment developed by Chile. Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. ...