Thursday, November 18, 2010

Slovenian Air Force and Air Defence Brigade



Brigada zračne obrambe in letalstva Slovenske vojske
Sign of Slovenian Army.svg
the identification flag
Founded1991
CountrySlovenia
AllegianceNATO
BranchAir Force and Air Defense
RoleDefending the sovereignty of the Slovenian air space
Size ???? personnel
22 aircraft
18 helicopters
Part ofSlovenian Army
Command HQCerklje ob Krki, Brežice
AnniversariesDecember 14th
December 15th
EngagementsSlovenian War of Independence
Commanders
Current
commander
Lieutenant Colonel Igor Strojin
Insignia
RoundelRoundel of Slovenia.svg
Aircraft flown
AttackPilatus PC-9M Hudournik
TrainerZlin Z-143, Zlin Z 242
TransportPilatus PC-6 Porter
Let L-410 Turbolet, C-17 GM III (part of NATO SAC)

uipment

AircraftPhotoOriginTypeVersionsIn serviceNotes
Trainer Aircraft
Pilatus PC-9M Hudournik [2]Slo Pilatus PC9M with weapons.jpg Switzerland
Israel
turboprop trainer/attack fighterPC-9M9
Pilatus PC-9
Switzerlandturboprop trainerPC-9A21 crashed in 2004
Zlin Z-143
Czech Republicbasic trainer
2

Zlin Z 242
Czech Republicbasic trainerZ 242 L8
Transport and Utility Helicopters
Bell 206Slovenian Airforce Bell 206 jet ranger.jpg United States
utility helicopter206B-3 JetRanger III4
Bell 412Sloheb.jpg United States
utility helicopter
8
Eurocopter AS 532AL CougarSlovenian air force Eurocopter as 532 cougar.jpg European Unionutility helicopterAS 532 UL/AL4
Transport and Liaison Aircraft
Pilatus PC-6 Porter
Switzerlandtransport
2
Let L-410 Turbolet
Czech Republictransport
1
Dassault Falcon 2000EX
Francebusiness jet2000EX1government aircraft

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