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Su-25UB 21 in November 2004 was destroyed by a French Army helicopter attack on 6 November 2006.
Jean François Lika
| Abidjan/Port Bouet (DIAP) BA de Abidjan, Félix Houphouet-Boigny Intl | ||||
RWY 03/21 POS 05°15'16"N 003°55'43"W ELEV 21 ft | ||||
| Base | Unit | Timeline | Aircraft Type(s) | Fate |
| Base Aérienne de Abidjan |
Groupement Aérien du Transport et de Liaison |
1961 - present | C-47B (Dec61-?) MH1521M (Dec61-?) Falcon 20C (Oct67-June78) AC500B (July70-Apr79) Ce150H (70-?) CeFTB337F (Dec70-82) F27-600 (Dec70-Sep79) F27-400M (Jan71-Sep79) Beech F33C (79-?) Beech 200 (79-?) Ce421 (79-?) Ce402B Viscount 802 An-12 Beech 350 (May13->) An-26B (June18->) C295W (Apr19->) |
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Escadrille d'Hélicoptères |
1970 ? - ? | SA313B (70-?) SE3160 (71-?) SA319B SA330C/G (Dec70-?) SA365C-2 (79-?) Mi-8T (03-?) Mi-17 IAR330L (June03-?) |
disbanded ? |
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Escadrille Présidentielle |
1973 ? - present | G-II (Mar73-Dec87) G-I (Mar75-Nov77) F28-1000/C (Oct75-93) G-III (81->) SE3160 (82-?) G-IV (Dec87->) Fokker 100 (Aug94-Feb17) B727-2Y4 (Oct11-Jan15) Beech 1900D (Aug12->) G550 (Nov13->) A319-133 (ACJ) Sep14->) AS365N-2 (Apr17->) |
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| Escadrille de Chasse |
2002 ? - present | Mi-24D (02->) Mi-24V (Feb03->) Strikemaster Mk87 (mar03-?) MiG-23MLD (Apr03-Nov06) Su-25K SU-25UBK |
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Falcon 20 TU-VAD at Paris-Le Bourget in March 1978.
Jean Claude Bouillon
Second time the serial of TU-VAD was used was on F27-400M seen on 8 May 1979.
Marc Grize
F28-1000C on 15 September 1979. This particular aircraft with c/n 11099 have been is use two times with the same serial.
Jean Claude Bouillon
SA330G Puma TU-VAS made a stop at Faro on 30 November 1985.
Pedro Aragão
G-II TU-VAC
collection Dick Lohuis
SA319B Alouette III TU-VAX in March 1994.
Jacques Guillem
Beech F33C TU-VBG in March 1997 was one of six delivered in 1979.
Jacques Guillem
Fokker 100 TU-VAA visiting Geneva in June 1999.
Max Fankhauser
IAR330L TU-VMH in October 2004.
Jean François Lika
| Bouaké (DIBK) | ||||
RWY 03/21 POS 07°44'20"N 005°04'25"W ELEV 1231 ft | ||||
| Base | Unit | Timeline | Aircraft Type(s) | Fate |
| Base Aérienne de Bouaké |
Escadrille de Chasse 'Mamba' |
Dec 1980 - 199. ? | Alpha Jet (Oct80-?) |
disbanded |
Alpha Jet coded CA-1 is taxiing out Bouaké for another mission in March 1994.
J. Moulin
Ce421 TU-VBA in December 1996, is now stored at Bouaké.
Jacques Guillem
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