Namibia Air Force

Namibiese Lugmag

Seen just behind a holiday lodge, how is that for a treat!

Peter Heeneman

Backbone of the Namibian Air Force is the F-7NM, an in 2008 acquired Chinese built MiG-21 variant and is based at Grootfontein.

(Windhoek August 2015 Charles Hugo)

Grootfontein (FYGF)
RWY 08L/26R, 08R/26L, 17/35 POS 19°36'08"S 018°07'22"E ELEV 4636 ft Google Maps
Wing	Squadron	Name	Aircraft Type(s)	Badge
Air Wing	Air Wing Training Squadron (AWTS)		K-8

11 Fighter Wing?	23 Fighter Squadron	Daredevils	F-7NM

13 Transport Wing	... Transport Squadron		An-26T Y-9E Y12-II

	... Transport Squadron		O-2A

15 Helicopter Wing	15_ Helicopter Squadron		Mi-8T Mi-25

	151 Helicopter Squadron		H425

Namibia has sourced quite some aircraft from China, like this Y12.

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The Namibian Air Force operates HAL Cheetah helicopters from Windhoek-Eros airfield.

Arjen Sleeuwenhoek

Windhoek/Eros (FYWE)
RWY 01/19, 09/27 POS 22°36'44"S 017°04'50"E ELEV 5584 ft Google Maps
Wing	Squadron	Name	Aircraft Type(s)	Badge
15 Helicopter Wing	151 Helicopter Squadron		HAL Cheetah (SA315B) HAL Chetak (SA316B)

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