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The UPDF - Air Force traces its history to 1964, when the country's first air force was established with Israeli aid. This military branch was officially called the "UPDF - Air Force" (UPDF - AF). [4] Its first aircraft was of Israeli origin, and its initial pilots trained in Israel.
Eleven [7] Soviet-built MiG-17 and MiG-21 fighter planes of the Uganda Army Air Force were destroyed on the ground at Entebbe Airport. [5] [29] Out of the 106 hostages, 3 were killed, 1 was left in Uganda (74-year-old Dora Bloch), and approximately 10 were wounded. The 102 rescued hostages were flown to Israel via Nairobi, Kenya, shortly after ...
Czech Air Force Airbus A319 corporate jet. The Czech Air Force operates two Airbus A319CJs, and Mil Mi-8 helicopters for VIP transport, primarily that of the President, Prime Minister, and members of Government and Parliament of the Czech Republic. Any aircraft carrying the president usually flies under the callsign "CEF1".
The Uganda–Tanzania War of 1978–79 included an air campaign, as the air forces of Uganda and Tanzania battled for air superiority and launched bombing raids. In general, the conflict was focused on air-to-ground attacks and ground-based anti-aircraft fire; only one dogfight is known to have occurred.
This article provides a list of active Indian military aircraft currently in service with the Indian Armed Forces, as well as aircraft on order. For a list of historical military aircraft used by the Indian military, see list of historical aircraft of the Indian Air Force .
Indonesian Air Force had 3 Su-30MK2 in service in 2009. [15] Additional 6 aircraft have been delivered in 2013. [16] Indonesian Air Force Su-30MK2. Uganda. Uganda People's Defence Air Force had 6 Su-30MK2 in service in 2012. Following signing of the contract in May 2012, deliveries were completed within twelve months.
A Canadian Air force CC-150 plane collides with a French Air Force A400M plane on the runway of Andersen Air Force Base in Guam. There are no deaths or injuries, both planes were damaged. [267] [268] 26 July A Royal Saudi Air Force F-15SA crashed during a training mission in Khamis Mushait at King Khalid Air Base; the crew died [269] 28 July
An Afghan Air Corps Mi-17 helicopter takes off on a mission Afghan MD 530F firing off its gun pods This is the list of active aircraft of the Afghan Air Force, prior to the 2021 Taliban offensive . Inventory prior to Taliban takeover