Turkmen Air Force
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The Turkmen Air Force (Turkmen: Türkmen Howa Güýçleri) is the air force branch of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan. It was formed from former Soviet Air Forces units within that region of the Turkestan Military District. The Turkmen Air Force inherited some 300 Soviet aircraft, and has pilots trained in Ukraine.
Aircraft Inventory[edit | edit source]
Fighters[edit | edit source]
- Mikoyan MiG-29A/C x 24 (Multirole Fighter)
Attack Aircraft[edit | edit source]
- Alenia Aermacchi M-346FA Master x 4 (Attack Aircraft)
- Embraer A-29B Super Tucano x 6 (Attack Aircraft)
- Sukhoi Su-24 x 24 (Tactical Bomber)
- Sukhoi Su-25MK x 20 (Attack Aircraft)
Reconnaissance Aircraft[edit | edit source]
- Diamond DA42 Twin Star x 6 (Surveillance Aircraft)
Transport Aircraft[edit | edit source]
- Alenia C-27J Spartan x 2 (Transport Aircraft)
- Antonov An-26 x 2 (Transport Aircraft)
- Antononv An-74TK-200S x 2 (Transport Aircraft)
Helicopters[edit | edit source]
- AgustaWestland AW109 x 8 (Utility Helicopter)
- AgustaWestland AW139 x 8 (Utility Helicopter)
- Eurocopter AS565 Panther x 2 (Utility Helicopter)
- Eurocopter EC145 x 2 (Utility Helicopter)
- Mil Mi-8 x 6 (Transport/Utility Helicopter)
- Mil Mi-17V x 16 (Transport/Utility Helicopter)
- Mil Mi-24P x 10 (Attack Helicopter)
Trainer Aircraft[edit | edit source]
- Alenia Aermacchi M-346FT Master x 2 (Trainer Aircraft)
- Mikoyan MiG-29UB x 2 (Conversion Trainer)
UAVs[edit | edit source]
- Baykar Bayraktar TB2 x 6 (UCAV)
- Selex ES Falco x 4 (Surveillance/Reconnaissance UAV)