Etiqueta: Argentina
While waiting for the P-3C Orion, the Argentine Navy analyzes the recovery of the S-2T Turbotracker
Due to the delay in the incorporation of the P-3C/N Orion maritime patrol aircraft acquired by the Argentine Navy from the Kingdom of Norway, the Naval Aviation Command continues with the plan to return the Grumman S-2T Turbo Trackers to service, aiming to reinforce...
While Argentina analyzes and evaluates, the Armed Forces of the region are making progress in the implementation of their main Shipbuilding Programs
Throughout the last decade and part of the current one, the Armed Forces of South America have consolidated various naval construction projects, which have progressed from mere consideration in official documents to being a full-fledged reality. In recent years, it has become normal to...
While the region strengthens its amphibious transport capabilities, the Argentine Navy is still analyzing options for the incorporation of LPD or LST
With the upcoming arrival of the French National Navy's Jeanne d'Arc 2024 mission to South America, consisting of the amphibious helicopter carrier Tonnerre L9014 and the frigate Guépratte of the La Fayette class, the conduct of amphibious exercises with the Navies of Brazil (Belém...
The rapprochement between Argentina and the U.S. could be reflected in a greater exchange between their special operations units
The decision of the current Argentine administration to strengthen ties with the United States will likely be reflected in an increase in Defense exchanges. This not only includes the analysis of offers and acquisition of equipment, such as F-16A/B MLU fighters or Stryker wheeled...
What will happen to the Argentine Navy’s Super Étendard?
As it is publicly known, the Super Étendard (SUE) fighter-bombers and their Modernisé variant (SEM), acquired by the Argentine Navy during the presidency of Mauricio Macri, continue to accumulate hours of rest rather than flight hours, as they are unable to achieve full operability....
Argentine Air Force´s Hercules C-130H TC-66 transports firefighters to fight forest fires in the Chubut province
Within the framework of the support provided by the Armed Forces to combat forest fires affecting towns in the southern part of the country, the Argentine Air Force´s (FAA) Hercules C-130H TC-66 transported a contingent of firefighters from the Santa Fe province to the...
The Argentine icebreaker ARA Almirante Irízar started the second stage of the Antarctic Summer Campaign 2023/2024
After setting sail from the commercial dock of the city of Ushuaia, the Argentine Icebreaker ARA "Almirante Irízar" (Q-5) began the second stage of the 2023/2024 Summer Antarctic Campaign (CAV), after completing the scheduled replenishment tasks in preparation for a new voyage to the...
The Argentine Air Force prepares to receive its sixth Beechcraft TC-12B Huron
Just a few days away from receiving its first ERJ-140LR TC-95, the Argentine Air Force is preparing to welcome a new aircraft to strengthen its liaison and transport capabilities. Specifically, it is the sixth Beechcraft TC-12B Huron acquired from the United States as part...
