List of active Argentine Navy aircraft

This is a list of active aircraft of the Naval Aviation Command of the Navy of the Argentine Republic, as 2015 estimated.

Aircraft

Model Quantity[1] Origin Description
T-34 Mentor 10 USA Primary trainer since 1978, 15 received. T-34C-1 version in service in Naval Aviation School since 1978.
Super Étendard 11 France Attack aircraft in service since 1981, 14 received, 3 lost. Actually out of service since 2011.
P-3 Orion 4 USA Maritime patrol aircraft, P-3B version in service since 1997.
BE-200 Cormorán 7 USA Maritime patrol aircraft, BE-200M/G/F versions in service since 1978, four of them has been converted to BE-200 Cormorán.
S-2 Tracker 4 USA Anti-submarine aircraft, S-2T Turbo Tracker version in service since 1962. Currently grounded.
F28 Fellowship 3 Netherlands Military transport aircraft. Mk.3000 and Mk.3000C versions in service since 1978. Will be retired.
PC-6 Porter 1 Switzerland Utility aircraft, PC-6/B2-H2 Turbo-Porter version in service.
SH-3 Sea King 6 USA Utility helicopter, entered in service in 1972, embarked on the ARA Almirante Irízar (Q-5). PH-3s back in service in 2016 after several years out of service, and UH-3H still grounded.
AS555 Fennec 4 France Armed helicopter, AS555SN version in service since 1996.

References

  1. The amounts dating from 2015 and correspond to aircraft in service, out of service and in reserve.
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