Thursday, November 18, 2010

Royal Cambodian Air Force

Royal Cambodian Air Force
Royal Cambodian Air Force roundel.svg
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Active
CountryCambodia Kingdom of Cambodia
TypeAir Force
Part ofRoyal Cambodian Armed Forces
Garrison/HQPhnom Penh
MottoDefending the Kingdom of Cambodia
Anniversaries9 November 1953
EngagementsCambodian Civil War
Commanders
Current
commander
Soeung Samyang


Aircraft inventory

A total of 27 aircraft are in operation, including nine combat jets and 8 helicopters. Only the transport helicopters and trainers are currently serviceable. The VIP fleet of helicopters and passenger aircraft is under the control of the civilian authorities.

Fleet

AircraftOriginTypeVersionsIn service
Aero L-39 Albatros Czechoslovakiatrainer/light attack
5
Aérospatiale AS 350 Ecureuil Franceutility
3
Aérospatiale SA 365 Dauphin Franceutility
1
Britten Norman BN-2 Islander United Kingdomutility transportBN-2A3
Harbin Y-12 Chinautility transport
2
Antonov An-24 Soviet Uniontransport aircraft
3
Antonov An-26 Ukrainetransport aircraft
0 (1)
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed Soviet Unionfighter
4
Chengdu J-7 Chinafighter
unknown
Mil Mi-8 Hip Soviet Uniontransport helicopterMi-84
Mil Mi-17 Hip-H Soviet Uniontransport helicopter
2
Mil Mi-26 Halo Soviet Uniontransport helicopter
2
Bell UH-1 Iroquois United Statesmultipurpose utility helicopter
unknown

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