Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya
Silvio Pettirossi IAP |
Concepción |
Ñu-Guazú |
Paraguay has been operating the EMB312 Tucano since 1987. Late 2010, the three survivors of the original six, were augmented by three former Brazilian Air Force examples.
Hermen Goud
Although definitely not a last generation aircraft, this Neiva T-25 Universal is one of the latest acquisitions of the FAP. Six of these rugged trainers were donated in a friendly gesture by neighbouring Brazil and delivered in December 2005.
Ricardo Hebmuller
Two couples of Cessna Caravans were obtained as cargo, passenger and liaison aircraft.
Wim Sonneveld
FAP operates a single Bell 427 in this dark blue colour scheme.
Wim Sonneveld
This Cessna U206G is one of the originals delivered in 1979. Meanwhile, Paraguay has pressed several other impounded examples into service.
Wim Sonneveld
Ñu-Guazú (--) |
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RWY 01/19 POS 25°16'25"S 057°31'50"W ELEV 343 ft | ||||
Grupo | Escuadrón | Escuadrilla | Aircraft Type(s) | Badge |
Grupo Aéreo de Helicópteros (GAH) |
Escuadrilla Dragones | Bell 407GXi Bell 427 HB350B UH-1H |
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Chilean built T-35 Pilláns replaced the T-6, T-23 and T-25 in FAP service. They are known by their official designation ECH-51A and B and are in the process of being upgraded.
Fuerza Aérea Paraguayana
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