Air Services

Colombia

National Army of Colombia /

Ejército Nacional de Colombia (EJC)

The Aviación del Ejército, the aerial branch of the Colombian Army, initially operated only light aircraft in liaison roles, however the formation of the Brigada XXV de Aviación del Ejército (BRIAV) in August 1997 brought immediate changes and is now the largest independent army aviation branch in Latin America.

FIXED WING

Beechcraft Super King Air 200 / 300

Beech 350i EJC-1125 - departing José María Córdova International Airport (MDE), Rio Negro, Medellín in 2019

CASA C212-100CB

EJC-1122

Cessna 208 Caravan

EJC-1135 - just about seen whilst departing Bogota Airport in 2019

Also

Antonov An-32, Rockwell Turbo Commander RC690

ROTARY

Mil Mi-17

Mi-17-1V EJC-3375 SAR
Mi-17-V5 EJC-3398

Sikorsky S-70i / UH-60L Black Hawk

S-70i EJC-2106
UH-60L EJC-2170 - Departing Olaya Herrera Airport, Medellín 2019

UH-1H/N Twin Huey

Silhouetted high above Bogota in 2019 (markings not visible)

All photographs taken during F-AIR Colombia 2019 (11th to 14th July)

@ José María Córdova International Airport (MDE), Rio Negro, Medellín


(unless otherwise stated)