Ecuador air force acquires 12 supersonic Cheetahs

Posted on February 15, 2012 • Filed under: Ecuador, Latin America Aviation, Police/Military Activity

President Rafael Correa took part yesterday in a military ceremony at the base of Taura, in which the Government gave 12 aircraft Air Force supersonic Cheetah.

The fleet, which is of South African origin, has a cost of $ 78 million and is guaranteed for five years. Las aeronaves son de segunda mano y antes de ser vendidas al país fueron repotenciadas, explicó el Mandatario durante su intervención. The aircraft are second hand and before being sold to the country were upgraded, said the president during his speech. Read Article

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