The Force AéEcuadorian area celebró 103 años, In this ceremony, several new aircraft announcements as welléin the recoveryón of others.
Post and photos by Diogo da ConceiçãO
The 27 October like all theños, tookó out in the Base AéMariscal Sucre area the military ceremony and paradeéconvicted on the occasion of 103 añbones of the Force AéEcuadorian area. Within the framework of this, the military and civil authorities made and ratified acquisition announcements.ón and maintenance of aircraft of the different branches of the Armed Forces, hereí a summary about it.
Anniversary 103 of the FAE
First of all, remember that the 27 October 1920 the first military aviation school was foundedón in the Ecuador that gave way to what we know today as Force AéEcuadorian area and that is why this díso important for the institutionón.
The 27 from October each toñO (o día laborable más prómaximum on this date) there is the clásico paradeéprisoner and military ceremony that takes place at Base AéMariscal Sucre area, located in the former Mariscal Sucre Airport, hoy, Bicentennial Park. It is añO, the parade contó with the presence of the squads “lynxes” with two Grob G-120 equipment and “Falcons” with two Super Tucano. Además of the helicópteros Airbus H145M “Arpías” and transport planes HOUSE C-295 and Boeing 737-200.
During the ceremony in which high authorities of the state and the branches of the F.F.A.A participated, such as the head of state Guillermo Lasso and Lieutenant General Gabriel Garcíto Urbina, Commander of the FAE. Both authorities referred to recent acquisitions of aircraft materialáutico and recoveryón of aircraft of the different branches of the armed forces, especially from Force Aérea.
It was spokenó of the recent signing of a contract purchase of two CASA C-295 for the Exército and Marina, the acquisitionón of the 5 helixópteros Super Puma part Noército and a Lockheed C-130 Hercules for the FAE to arriveía al país, themselvesún assuredó Lieutenant General Urbina, in this month of November. Así as wellén se rideró the recoveryón operational of several aircraft of the Force Aérea which were previously anticipated; the 10 Super Tucano aircraft, 3 Twin Otter, the L-100-30 Hercules, 8 helixórescue and rescue pteros and the other two CASA C-295. And by úlast, A call was made to continue with the planningón for early constructionón and transfer of the Base AéMariscal Sucre area from the old to the current Quito Airport.
Without a doubt the parade and this news provided a light at the end of the túnel and promise to see a Force AéEcuadorian area in a better positionón próxth editions of this military ceremony.
We greet all the members of the FAE after completing their 103 añyou at the service of the país.
It is a joke? the only thing there is is an update of the transport capacity. In the military, anything. ? And the rest of Tucanos? ? They have already updated them?
The reactivation of 10 Super Tucano as indicated in the text of the post.