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    The FMA IA 58 Pucará (Quechua: Fortress) is an Argentine ground-attack and counter-insurgency (COIN) aircraft manufactured by the Fábrica Militar de Aviones...
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    Islands FMA IA 58 Pucará Air Force Anti-aircraft cannons Air Force NAS Calderon, Pebble Island grass airfield, Falkland Islands FMA IA 58 Pucará Air Force...
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    early 1970s FMA IA 63 Pampa, Paris Air Show, 1991 CBA 123 / IA 70 prototype, Farnborough 1990 FAdeA I.A. 73 Unasur I mock-up FAdeA I.A. 100, August 2016...
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    Turbo-Mentor light attack and trainer aircraft, and twenty-four turboprop FMA IA 58 Pucará attack aircraft of Grupo 3 de Ataque. Other Aermacchis were operated...
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    airport following aborted take-off, killing four. 15 March 1997: a FMA IA 58 Pucará crashed in the Kaudala area following a premature explosion of ordinance...
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    Argentina de Aviones' strategy, elaborated after the development of the IA 58 Pucará by the mid-1960s. The steps of this strategy included the Pampa, a light...
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    060 ft (320 m) Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era FMA IA 58 Pucará North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco Related lists List of military...
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    equivalent. Dornier Do27T-l 2x Astazou II 419 kW (562 hp) equivalent. FMA IA 58 Pucará 2x Astazou XVIG 713 kW (956 hp) equivalent. Handley Page HP.137 Jetstream...
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    EMB 312 Tucano EMB 314 Super Tucano Fairchild AU-23 Fletcher FD-25 FMA IA 58 Pucará Grumman OV-1 Mohawk Helio Stallion OV-10 Bronco SIAI-Marchetti SF.260...
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    where the Argentine Navy had taken over a grass airstrip map for FMA IA 58 Pucará light ground-attack aircraft and Beechcraft T-34 Mentors, which resulted...
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    using the local airstrip on which were based Argentine Air Force's FMA IA 58 Pucará and some Argentine Naval Aviation's T-34 Mentor light ground attack...
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    Civil Flying Training School) de Havilland Vampire Douglas Dakota FMA IA 58 Pucará HAL Chetak (FAA) Harbin Y-12 Hawker Siddeley HS 748 Hiller UH-12B IAI...
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    Grumman/Scaled Composites ARES, the KAI KA-1, the TAI Hürkuş-C, and the FMA IA 58 Pucará, The South African high-wing, twin-boom pusher turboprop Paramount...
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  • 260, FMA IA 58 Pucará, Beechcraft 200, Antonov 32 and C-130 Hercules. While flying a night bombing sortie he had to eject from his FMA IA 58 Pucará due...
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    Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17F Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-27 MIG-23UB IAI Kfir FMA IA 58 Pucará BAC Jet Provost Boulton Paul Balliol de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk...
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    G-46-5B FMA I.Ae. 27 Pulqui I prototype FMA IAe 33 Pulqui II prototype 5 FMA IA 35 Huanquero FMA IA 50 Guaraní II FMA IA 53 Mamboretá FMA IA 58 Pucará prototype...
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  • shot down by LTTE; the pilot was killed. On October 13, 1992 a SLAF FMA IA 58 Pucará crashed near Jaffna. On April 28, 1995 a SLAF Avro 748 was shot down...
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    outfitted an FMA IA 58 Pucará prototype, AX-04, with pylons to mount Mark 13 torpedoes. The aim was the possible production of Pucaras as torpedo-carrying...
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  • raid they used a shoulder-launched Stinger missile to shoot down a FMA IA 58 Pucará that had overflown their location. While the main landings were taking...
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  • Dassault Ouragan Dassault-Breguet Super Étendard Dornier Do 31 Fiat G.91 FMA IA 58 Pucará Hawker Siddeley P.1127 Hunting H.126 IAI Dagger IAI Kfir Martin-Baker...
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  • Tensions Fairey Gannet ECM.6 XG797 277 Fairey Swordfish III NF370 NH-L FMA IA 58 Pucará A-549 Restoration General Dynamics F-111E Aardvark 70120 UH-20th-FW...
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    helicopters (2 Agusta A109, 2 Bell 212, 8 UH-1H, 1 Chinook and 1 Puma) >10 FMA IA 58 Pucará 1 Aermacchi MB-339 Argentine Coast Guard patrol boat GC82 Islas Malvinas...
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    aircraft and was forced to retire its fleet of SIAI Marchetti SF.260 and FMA IA 58 Pucará counter-insurgency aircraft replacing them with IAI Kfirs. List of...
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    the Colditz Cock escape glider, a Vickers Valetta VX580 C.2 and an FMA IA 58 Pucará that was captured by British forces during the Falklands War. In addition...
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    of comparable role, configuration, and era Convair Model 48 Charger FMA IA 58 Pucará Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II (OA-10 version) Grumman OV-1...
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    DHC-2 Beaver de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter de Havilland DH.104 Dove FMA IA 58 Pucará Grumman Ag Cat Grumman S-2 Tracker Marsh S-2F3AT Turbo Tracker Handley...
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  • Raid on Pebble Island, which resulted in the destruction of eleven FMA IA 58 Pucará and T-34 Mentor Argentinian aircraft on the ground. Once British ground...
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  • more normally by the Royal Aircraft Establishment for evaluation. FMA IA 58 Pucará, 11 aircraft were captured during the Falklands War. Six were taken...
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  • the Air Swiss Air Force English Electric P.1A WG760 Test Flight RAE FMA IA 58 Pucará ZD485 (A-515) War in the Air Former Argentine Air Force Focke Achgelis...
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  • Scout helicopter sent to evacuate Jones was shot down by an Argentine FMA IA 58 Pucará ground-attack aircraft (this was to be the only Argentine air-to-air...
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