Engineering:List of retired Paraguayan military aircraft

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The List of retired Paraguayan military aircraft is a list of historic military aircraft that have served with the Armed Forces of Paraguay since the acquisition of its first airplanes in the late 1910s.

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Aircraft Origin Years Number Role Note Image
Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8  United Kingdom 1921–1922 1 Bomber/Reconnaissance Used in the 1922 Civil War primarily in reconnaissance duties; one unit only, shot down during the conflict.
A.W. F.K.8 (Late production 1).jpg
T-6 Texan  United States 1943–1991 48[1] Trainer Mostly bought from South African and Brazilian stocks. 3 units used by the naval aviation.
AT-6C Texans in flight 1943.jpg
Breda Ba.65  Italy 1938–? 3[2] Light bomber
Breda Ba.65 on ground.JPG
Bréguet 14  France 1922 1 Bomber Used in the 1922 Civil War.[3]
Bréguet 14 A.2 side.jpg
CANT 26  Italy 1932-1933 1 Liaison Used in the Chaco War as a liaison aircraft; one unit only, lost in an accident.[4]
CANT 26 Aero Digest June,1930.jpg
Caproni AP.1  Italy 1939–1949 7 Fighter/bomber Used in the 1947 Civil War.[5]
Caproni A.P.1.jpg
Caproni Ca.309  Italy 1939-1945 2[6] Transport
Caproni Ca.309 Ghibli, (foto C.R.) scheda Aerei da Guerra.jpg
PBY Catalina  United States 1955–1956 2 River patrol Later transferred to national air transport service
Consolidated PB2B-1 (Boeing Canada Catalina Mk. IVb) JX286 Mar44 (16161355180) (cropped).jpg
Douglas C-47  United States 1954–2003 34[7] Transport
Paraguayan Air Force Douglas DC-3 Newton-1.jpg
Fairchild PT-19  United States 1940–1972 29 Light attack/Trainer Used in the 1947 Civil War.[8]
Fairchild PT-19 - Ranger L-440-1 (00910460 144).jpg
Fiat CR.20bis  Italy 1927-1939 5[9] Fighter Used in the Chaco War.
Fiat C.R.20 Aviano, 1936.jpg
Hanriot HD.1  France 1923–1926 3 Fighter
Hanriot HD-1 1919.jpg
Junkers A50  Germany 1930–1937 2 ? Active during the Chaco War.
Junkers-a50.jpg
Muniz M-9  Brazil 1939–? 2 Trainer
Monomotor Biplano Muniz M-9.png
Piper Cub  United States 1940–1975 4 Trainer
Piper J-3L50 Cub (7605910044).jpg
Potez 25  France 1928–1940 14 Bomber Used in the Chaco War.
Potez 25 A2 Salmson.JPG
SPAD S.20  France 1922–? ~01 Light attack/Reconnaissance Active during the 1922 Civil War.
Spad-Herbemont - (photographie de presse) (...)Agence Rol btv1b6916310d (cropped).jpg
Vultee BT-13  United States 1942–1968 15 Trainer/river patrol Three units used by naval aviation.
Vultee BT-13A on runway at Minter Field (00910460 147).jpg
Wibault 7  France 1929–? 7 Fighter/Reconnaissance Used in the Chaco War.
Caudron G-III E-2.JPG
Lockheed T-33  United States 1991–1998[10] 6 Fighter Aircraft donated by Taiwan.
20141025 T-33 Shooting Star Alliance Air Show 2014-1.jpg
Hiller UH-12  United States 1962–1993 8 Utility Mostly donated by Chile.
OH-23 inflight (centered).jpg
Fokker S-11  Netherlands 1970–1978 8 Trainer Former Brazilian aircraft.
PH-HOL (E-27) Fokker S11, pic2.JPG
Douglas DC-6  United States 1975–1988 3 Transport
Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A) AN0216729.jpg
de Havilland Canada DHC-6  Canada 1968–2004 1 Utility
Paraguayan Air Force de Havilland Canada Twin Otter Newton-1.jpg
Cessna T-41  United States 1973–1989 5 Trainer
Philippine Air Force (PAF) Cessna T-41 Mescalero in flight.jpg
Boeing 707  United States 1994–2004 1 VIP Transport Used as presidential aircraft.
Boeing company Boeing 707 N761PA.jpg
H-13 Sioux  United States 1955–1986 10 Scout helicopter
Bell OH-13S Sioux in flight.jpg
Super King Air  United States 1991–1994 1 VIP Transport Used as presidential transport.
Beech 200 Super King Air ‘G-IASM’ (40064445520).jpg
Aerotec Uirapuru  Brazil 1975–1998 14 Trainer
A-122 Uirapuru (8141396789).jpg
Aermacchi MB-326  Italy 1979–2007 10 Light attack Manufactured by Embraer.
Xavante em Pompéia 5 - panoramio.jpg

See also

References

  1. ↑ https://www.aeroflight.co.uk/user/fleet/paraguay-af-north-american-at-6-texan.htm
  2. ↑ http://www.aeroflight.co.uk/user/every/paraguay-af-all-time-aircraft-used-listing.htm
  3. ↑ Sapienza, Antonio (2019). Aerial Operations in the Revolutions of 1922 and 1947 in Paraguay: The First Dogfights in South America. United States of America: Helion and Company. ISBN 978-1912390588. 
  4. ↑ Sapienza, Antonio (2007). La Contribución Italiana en la Aviación Paraguaya. Paraguay: none. 
  5. ↑ Tincopa, Amaru; Rivas, Santiago (2016). Axis Aircraft in Latin America. ISBN 978-1-90210-949-7. 
  6. ↑ Sapienza, Antonio Luis (June 2000). "Les premiers avions de transport commercial au Paraguay" (in fr). Avions: Toute l'Aéronautique et son histoire (87): 45–47. ISSN 1243-8650. 
  7. ↑ https://aviationrainbows.com/2020/11/26/tam-paraguay-y-las-operaciones-de-los-douglas-c-47-dc-3-tam-paraguay-and-the-operations-of-the-douglas-c-47-dc-3/
  8. ↑ Sapienza, Antonio (2019). Aerial Operations in the Revolutions of 1922 and 1947 in Paraguay: The First Dogfights in South America. United States of America: Helion and Company. ISBN 978-1912390588. 
  9. ↑ https://www.historynet.com/air-war-over-a-green-hell-biplanes-battle-for-supremacy-in-south-america/
  10. ↑ https://aeronauticapy.com/2017/04/09/la-historia-de-los-lockheed-at-33a-de-la-fuerza-aerea-paraguaya/

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