Angkatan Udara Meksiko
Angkatan Udara Meksiko (FAM) ( Inggris : Mexican Air Force ) , ( Spanyol : Fuerza Aérea Mexicana) adalah layanan cabang perang udara dari Angkatan Darat Meksiko . Angkatan Udara Meksiko ini adalah bagian dari Angkatan Darat Meksiko dan tergantung pada Sekretariat Pertahanan Nasional ( SEDENA ). Sejak 2008, komandannya adalah Jenderal Leonardo Gonzales García.
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Aircraft inventory
Aircraft | Origin | Type | Versions | In service | Image |
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Combat aircraft | |||||
F-5 Freedom Fighter | Amerika Serikat | Fighter/Bomber | F-5E, F-5F Tiger II |
9 (7 x F-5E + 2 x F-5F) | |
Pilatus PC-9 | Swiss | Combat/Counter Insurgency | PC-9M | 10 | |
Pilatus PC-7 | Swiss | Combat/Counter Insurgency | PC-7 | 65 | |
Trainers | |||||
Beechcraft T-6 Texan II | Amerika Serikat | Trainer | T-6 Texan II | 12 (6 in service[1] and 6 in order) | |
Aermacchi SF-260 | Italia | Trainer | SF-260 | 27 | |
F-33 Bonanza | Amerika Serikat | Trainer | F-33C | 29 | |
PT-17 Kaydet | Amerika Serikat | Exhibition Only | PT-17K | 6 | |
Transport | |||||
Lockheed C-130 Hercules | Amerika Serikat | Tactical transport | C-130E/K/L100 | 7 | |
EADS CASA C-295 | Spanyol | Tactical transport | C295M | 10 | |
C-27J Spartan | Italia | Tactical transport | C27J | 4 | |
Boeing 727 | Amerika Serikat | Tactical transport | 727-200 | 4 | |
Arava | Israel | Tactical transport | IAI-201 | 11 | |
C-90A King Air | Amerika Serikat | Utility transport | C90A King Air | 4 | |
Boeing 757 | Amerika Serikat | VIP transport | 757-225 TP to be replaced in 2015 | 1 | |
Boeing 737 | Amerika Serikat | VIP transport | 737-300 | 2 | |
Cessna Citation | Amerika Serikat | VIP transport | C500 | 1 | |
Lockheed JetStar | Amerika Serikat | VIP transport | jetstar 8 | 1 | |
Learjet 35 | Amerika Serikat | VIP transport | 35A | 1 | |
Aero Commander | Amerika Serikat | VIP transport | 69-5A Turbo | 1 | |
Cessna 206 | Amerika Serikat | VIP transport | 206H | 6 | |
Reconnaissance and Intelligence | |||||
Embraer E-99 | Brasil | AEW&C | E-99 | 1 | |
Embraer P-99 | Brasil | AEW&C | P-99 | 2 | |
C-26 | Amerika Serikat | Intelligence | Metroliner III | 4 | |
Schweizer SGM 2-37 | Amerika Serikat | Reconnaissance | SA2-37A | 1 | |
Cessna 182 Skylane | Amerika Serikat | Reconnaissance | 182S | 70 | |
PC-6 | Swiss | STOL Operations | PC-6B | 3 | |
Helicopters | |||||
UH-60 Black Hawk | Amerika Serikat | Combat | UH-60L | 6 | |
MD 500 | Amerika Serikat | Combat | 530F | 20 | |
Mil Mi-8 | Rusia | Transport | Mi-8TV | 8 | |
Mil Mi-17 | Rusia | Transport | Mi-17IV | 19 | |
CH-53D Yas'ur | Israel | Transport | Yassur | 4 | |
Bell 412 | Amerika Serikat | Transport | 412 | 11 | |
Bell 212 | Amerika Serikat | Transport | 212 | 20 | |
Bell 206 | Amerika Serikat | Utility transport | 206 | 66 | |
Puma | Uni Eropa | VIP transport | SA 330 Puma | 2 | |
Super Puma | Uni Eropa | VIP transport | AS 332 Super Puma | 5 | |
UAV | |||||
Elbit Systems | Israel | Reconnaissance/Intelligence | Hermes 450[2] | 3 |
Recent &/or Planned Purchases
Class | Maker | Model | In order | Origin | Image |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Transport helicopter | Eurocopter | EC-725 Cougar | 12[3][4] | Prancis | |
Presidential aircraft delivery expected in 2015 |
Boeing | Boeing 787-9 | 1[5] | Amerika Serikat | |
Advanced trainer | Beechcraft | T-6 Texan II | 6 [6] | Amerika Serikat | |
Transport airplane | Lockheed-Martin | C-130J-30 Super Hercules | 2[7] | Amerika Serikat |
Referensi
- ^ "Mexico compra en EU aviones militares para practicas". Notimex (dalam bahasa Spanish). 2012-01-09. Diakses tanggal 2012-01-10.
- ^ Garibian, Pablo (2010-08-24). "Mexico buys drones, may use for marijuana search". Reuters.
- ^ "Mexico Orders 6 EC725 Helicopters". DefenseIndustryDaily.com. May 6, 2009.
- ^ "The Mexican Ministry of Defense Orders 50 EC725 Helicopters from Eurocopter" (Siaran pers). Eurocopter.
- ^ "México quiere un Boeing 787 Dreamliner como avión presidencial | Fly News". Fly-news.es. Diakses tanggal 2012-10-05.
- ^ "Beechcraft Signs Follow-on Contract with Mexican Air Force for Six T-6C+ Trainers". October 29, 2013.
- ^ "Mexico requests C-130J-30 aircraft from us; Airforce Technology". Airforce Technology.com. September 27, 2012. Diakses tanggal April 21, 2013.