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Ecuadorian Air Force
Air warfare branch of Ecuador's military / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ecuadorian Air Force (Spanish: Fuerza Aérea Ecuatoriana, FAE) is the air branch of the Armed Forces of Ecuador.
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Ecuadorian Air Force | |
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Fuerza Aérea Ecuatoriana | |
![]() Badge of the Ecuadorian Air Force | |
Founded | 27 October 1920 |
Country | ![]() |
Type | Air force |
Role | Aerial warfare |
Size | 6,200[1] 72 aircraft |
Part of | Armed Forces of Ecuador |
Headquarters | Ministry of National Defence |
Anniversaries | 27 October |
Engagements | |
Website | fae |
Commanders | |
Comandante General | Brigadier General Geovanny Espinel |
Insignia | |
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Fin flash | ![]() |
Aircraft flown | |
Fighter | Atlas Cheetah |
Utility helicopter | Bell 206, AW119, Eurocopter EC145 |
Reconnaissance | UAV-2 Hawk |
Trainer | EMB 314 Super Tucano, Grob G 120TP, Diamond DA20 Katana, Cessna T-41 Mescalero |
Transport | C-130, Boeing 737, Boeing 727, Embraer Legacy 600, Falcon 7X, Gulfstream II, CASA C-295, DHC-6 Twin Otter, Super King Air, Piper PA-34 |
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