Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Venezuela was one of the first export customers for the F-16, which arrived in 1983 for the newly formed Grupo Aéreo de Caza 16 at El Libertador Airbase. [3] [4] In the 1992 Venezuelan coup d'état attempts, elements of the Venezuelan Air Force were key participants in the rebellion. FAV units at El Libertador Air Base under the command of ...
This article provides a list of Venezuelan (Bolivarian) military aircraft currently in service or on order with the Bolivarian Military Aviation, previously called the Venezuelan Air Force. Current inventory
In 2007, the Air Force was renamed as the Bolivarian National Military Air Force of Venezuela and has gone into an expansion and modernization program. The Commanding General of the Venezuelan Air Force, as of July 2015, is Major General Edgar Valentín Cruz Arteaga.
Beechcraft Super King Air 200 United States: Transport aircraft 1. [8] Beechcraft 90 United States: Transport aircraft 1. [8] Beechcraft Super King Air 300 United States: Transport aircraft 1. [8] Helicopters; Mil Mi-17V-5 Panare Russia: Transport helicopter 20. [8] Mil Mi-26T-2 Pemón Russia: Cargo helicopter 3 [13] Mi-35M2 Hind Russia: Attack ...
El Libertador Air Base (Spanish: Base Aérea Libertador) (ICAO: SVBL) is a military airport and base for the Venezuelan Air Force. It is located in Maracay , a city in central Venezuela and the capital of the state of Aragua .
The mission of the Strategic Operations Command of Venezuela is to assist the Venezuelan National Armed Forces in geographical and aerospace operations. [2] Part of its responsibility is providing a unified national air defense capability, as well as for holding joint exercises to enhance combat readiness.
The Lieutenant Vicente Landaeta Gil Air Base (military short code BALANDA) is a Venezuelan Air Force military airbase.It was established on February 14, 1964. [1] It uses the runway and some of the other infrastructure of Jacinto Lara International Airport, located in Barquisimeto in the state of Lara, Venezuela.
Like many military academies in the world, the MABAV is a medium-sized, highly residential baccalaureate college, with a full-time, four-year undergraduate program that emphasizes instruction in the arts, sciences, and professions with no graduate program, preparing men and women to take on the challenge of being officers of the Venezuelan Air Force.