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Algerian Air Force

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Algerian Air Force
القوات الجوية الجزائرية
Al Quwwat aljawwiya aljaza'eriiya
Active 1962
Country  Algeria
Branch Air Force
Size 440 aircraft / 191 helicopters
Insignia
Roundel Algeria A-F Roundel.svg
Aircraft flown
Attack Su-30MKA, Su-24, L-39ZA, Mi-24, Yakovlev Yak-130
Fighter Su-30MKA, MiG-29
Interceptor Su-30MKA, MiG-25
Patrol Fokker F27, King Air 200T
Reconnaissance MiG-25R, Seeker, Su-24, Mirach-100, Beechcraft 1900D HISAR
Trainer Z 142, T-34C, L-39ZA, Yak-130
Transport C-130, Il-76, C-295, Mi-8, Mi-17,

The Algerian Air Force (QJJ) is the aerial arm of the Algerian People's Military.

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Inventory

C-130H Hercules in 2009
Aircraft Type Versions In service[1] Notes
Fighter aircraft
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 Multirole fighter MiG-29S 34 [2]
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 Reconnaissance
interceptor
MiG-25P
MiG-25PD
MiG-25RBSH
14 [2]
Sukhoi Su-24 Strike
Reconnaissance
Electronic warfare
Su-24MK2
Su-24MRK2
Su-24MP
45 [2]
Sukhoi Su-30 Multirole Fighter Su-30MKA 44 (+16 ordered) [2]
Trainer aircraft
Aero L-39 Albatros Advanced trainer; Light attack L-39ZA / L-39 C 30 [2]
Yakovlev Yak-130 advanced trainer
light attack
Yak-130 16 (+16 ordered) [2]
Zlín Z-142/Fernas-142 Trainer Z-142 20 [3]
Safir-43 Trainer S-43 20 [3]
Transports
Beechcraft King Air
Beechcraft Super King Air
Utility transport C90B/GTx
Raytheon 200
Raytheon 300
15 [2]
Raytheon 1900D Utility transport Raytheon 1900D 6 [2]
Raytheon 1900 HISAR Recce 6 [2]
CASA C-295 Transport C-295 6 [2]
King Air 200 MPA Maritime patrol King Air 200 MPA 2 [2]
Gulfstream IVSP VIP Transport 4 [3]
Gulfstream V VIP Transport 1 [3]
Airbus A340-500 VIP Transport 1 [3]
Ilyushin Il-76 Transport
Transport
Il-76MD/Il-76TD 11 [2]
Lockheed C-130 Hercules Transport C-130H/C-130H-30 16 [2]
Tanker
Ilyushin Il-78 Tanker Il-78M/T 5 [2]
Helicopters
Bell 412 Transport helicopter 412EP 3 [2] VIP and utility transport
Eurocopter AS 355 Ecureuil Utility helicopter AS 355N/AS 555N 13 [2]
Kamov Ka-32 SAR Ka-32T/Ka-32C 5 [2]
Mil Mi-2 Utility helicopter Mi-2 2 [2]
Mil Mi-8/Mil Mi-17 Transport helicopter Mi-8/Mi-17/Mi-171 74 [2]
Mil Mi-24 Attack helicopter Mi-24MKIII/V SuperHind 36 [2] Upgrading underway from MKIII to MKIV format with ATE systems in Algeria [3]
Mil Mi-28 Attack helicopter Mi-28NE Havoc (in order) [3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Aviation Week & Space Technology 2009, 26 JAN 2009 Web.23 Jul 2009. [1].
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t World Air Forces 2011/2012 - FlightGlobal.com
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Order of Battle : Algeria - MilaviaPress.com

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