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Zimbabwe Air Force
Order of Battle for July 1982:
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| Squadron |
Type |
Role |
Base |
| No.1 Sqn |
12 Hunter FGA.9/FGA.80, 1 Hunter T.81 |
Fighter-Bomber |
Thornhill/Gweru |
| No.2 Sqn |
4 BAe Hawk Mk 60 |
Adv. Training/Attack |
Thornhill/Gweru |
| No.3 Sqn |
8 Douglas C-47, 5 BN-2A Islander |
Transport |
New Sarum |
| No.4 Sqn |
5 Reims-Cessna FTB.337G |
COIN |
New Sarum |
| No.5 Sqn |
1 EE Canberra B.2, 1 EE Canberra T.4 |
Fighter-Bomber |
New Sarum |
| No.6 Sqn |
17 SIAI Marchetti SF.260M, 14 SF.260W |
Training |
Thornhill/Gweru |
| No.7 Sqn |
8 Aerospatiale Alouette III |
Transport |
New Sarum |
| No.8 Sqn |
2 Agusta-Bell AB205A |
Transport |
New Sarum |
Note: 4 more Hawks on order, 5 Lynxes in store.
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