b787
Captain
i like this aircraft
Central/South American Military News, Reports, Data, etc.
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In a press release issued Saturday, November 7, 2015, the Colombian Air Force, Fuerza Aerea Colombiana known locally, revealed that she had just withdrawn from active service its fleet of ground attack OV-10 Bronco.
The official ceremony, which was organized by the Grupo Aereo del Casanare (GaCaS), was held on the air base of GaCaS, located near the city of Yopal, in the center of British and allowed to withdraw officially the OV-10 Bronco last five, who had trouble flying because of the lack of spare parts.
Chaired by Colonel Hernán Ciro Espinel Luengas, commanding the GaCaS, it stated in particular that the devices "have served as essential to defeat the aggressive attacks of the enemies of the peace".
Fuerza Aérea Colombiana the received from the United States, a total of twenty-two OV-10 Bronco, which were previously in service with the US Air Force and US Marine Corps. In Colombia, these devices were used to conduct against insurgency missions including air strikes against the FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia), of Close Air Support to the military ground and observation missions and recognition.
Early Bronco Colombians were received in 1991 OV-10A standard, and have subsequently been amended in 2000 by the American company Marsh Aviation, through a Foreign Military Sales. According to the Colombian media Webinfomil (read the article here) modernization of the OV-10D Bronco at standard has integrated a more powerful engine, new propellers, repair the cell to fly the aircraft for 15 000 hours theft, modify and upgrade their avionics with multifunction displays, change the landing gear, etc ...
Today, spine Fuerza Aérea Colombiana of consists of a fleet of twenty Kfir. However, it also has seven A-37 Dragonfly, twenty-four EMB-314 Super Tucano, as well as a fleet of several models of helicopters, such as MD-500 ten twenty-four UH-60L Black Hawk and fifty Iroquois UH-1H.
Miragedriver
Brigadier
Colombian President Orders Intensified Anti-ELN Operation
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos ordered an intensified offensive on (ELN) after the guerrillas’ ambush that killed 11 soldiers and a police officer.
MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) – The ELN ambush occurred when rebels laid an explosive device on a rural road in Boyaca Department, one of the regions where local and departmental elections were held on Sunday.
"I have ordered the Defense Ministry and armed forces to redouble efforts and intensify the military strategy against the ELN," Santos’ office tweeted late Monday.
Santos was later quoted as saying "the message is clear: we will face them with all the power of armed forces."
The slain law enforcement official and 11 soldiers, in addition to three wounded soldiers and additional five officials declared missing, were involved in maintaining security at the local ballot stations.
The ELN is the second-largest rebel group in Colombia after FARC, with whom the Colombian government signed a legal justice deal for crimes committed during the decades-long armed conflict in the country.
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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos ordered an intensified offensive on (ELN) after the guerrillas’ ambush that killed 11 soldiers and a police officer.
MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) – The ELN ambush occurred when rebels laid an explosive device on a rural road in Boyaca Department, one of the regions where local and departmental elections were held on Sunday.
"I have ordered the Defense Ministry and armed forces to redouble efforts and intensify the military strategy against the ELN," Santos’ office tweeted late Monday.
Santos was later quoted as saying "the message is clear: we will face them with all the power of armed forces."
The slain law enforcement official and 11 soldiers, in addition to three wounded soldiers and additional five officials declared missing, were involved in maintaining security at the local ballot stations.
The ELN is the second-largest rebel group in Colombia after FARC, with whom the Colombian government signed a legal justice deal for crimes committed during the decades-long armed conflict in the country.
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Miragedriver
Brigadier
Thank you for keeping the thread alive in my absence. to both you and b787!
Miragedriver
Brigadier
Final flight of Argentine Air Force Mirage EA trainer
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kwaigonegin
Colonel
Mirage, tanto tiempo sin verte, cómo te ha ido.
Miragedriver
Brigadier
Estoy casi mejor. Trabajando todos los días en bajar mi presión alta e intentando a comer más saludable. Por supuesto tomando vino
kwaigonegin
Colonel
Estoy casi mejor. Trabajando todos los días en bajar mi presión alta e intentando a comer más saludable. Por supuesto tomando vino
Were you sick? I wasn't aware if so.
b787
Captain
espero te mejores pronto. we all have missed youEstoy casi mejor. Trabajando todos los días en bajar mi presión alta e intentando a comer más saludable. Por supuesto tomando vino
Miragedriver
Brigadier
!Muchísimas gracias hermano! Thank you Brother, it’s good to be back!