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Aircraft Types

Agusta-Bell AB.412SP * Current *
2 AB.412SP ordered in 1983 and delivered by air freighter in August 1983. A further 10 were ordered in 1986 and had arrived by April 1988, giving a total of 12 aircraft. Used by 8 Sqn for the transport role - two examples are dedicated VIP transports, while the rest are used for assault, transport and battlefield support roles.
Serial c/no. Prev. Identity Delivered Fate/Notes
6811 25515   Aug 1983  
8612 25516   Aug 1983  
650 25518   19?? w/o 12 June 1990
651 25519   19??  
652 25520   19??  
653 25525   19??  
654 ?   19?? w/o 14 June 1988
655 ?   19??  
656 ?   19?? w/o 30 June 1988
657 ?   19??  
658 25556   19??  
659 25557   19??  

References:

  1. African Military Aviation (W A Brent, 1994)
  2. World Air Forces Directory 2002/03 (Ian Carroll, 2002)


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