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The Argentine Air Force (Spanish: Fuerza Aérea Argentina, or simply FAA) is the air force of Argentina and one of three branches of the Armed Forces of the Argentine Republic. In 2018, it had 13,837 military [1] and 6,900 civilian personnel. [2] FAA commander in chief is Brigadier Gustavo Valverde. [3]
C-130s flypass, Air Fest 2010 show, Moron Air Base, Argentina. This is a list of all fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft operated by the Argentine Air Force since its formation in 1945, and by its predecessor (the Army Aviation Service) since 1912 to 1945. Prototypes and aircraft evaluated but not used operationally are excluded.
Argentina: M117: Unguided bomb: United States: Mk-17: Unguided bomb: UK: Used by A-4. AN-M65: General-purpose bomb: United States: SITEA INC: Incendiary bomb: Argentina: Incendiary bomb used by IA-58. Folding-Fin Aerial Rocket: Rocket: United States: Aspide: Rocket: Argentina: AIM-9 Sidewinder: Air-to-air missile: United States: AIM-9L and AIM ...
The Argentine Air Force created the Air Operations Command on December 15, 1966, over the Air Combat Command and the General Anti-Aircraft Defense Command. [1] The military branch sought to grow its operational capacity while rationalizing it. In 1968 the command established its headquarters in the Cóndor Building, Buenos Aires. [2]
IAI Dagger, Argentine Air Force, 1984. The Argentine Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Argentina; FAA), which had never fought against an external enemy since its establishment in 1912, had never considered the possibility of waging a long-range naval air campaign against a major NATO power. It was not trained or equipped for such a mission.
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The first two Pampa III aircraft were delivered to the Argentine Air Force in February 2019. [16] The last of a total of 6 Pampa III's was delivered on 27 March 2020. [17] On 3 July 2019, Guatemala signed a contract worth $28 million for two Pampa III jet trainers. This made the Guatemalan Air Force the first export customer for the Pampa III.
The Argentine Air Force (Spanish: Fuerza Aérea Argentina) is the air force of Argentina. By law, the chief of the Argentine Air Force must be an active pilot. The current Chief of the Air Force General Staff is Brigadier Gustavo Valverde . He was appointed by President Javier Milei on 26 November 2024 by Decree 1044/2024. [1]