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The Armenian Air Force is the air force component of the Armed Forces Of Armenia and was established in 1994 , with a personnel strength of 2,000 at the time. INVENTORY The Armenian Air Force relies upon the 18 at Gyumri , its own smaller fleet of 15 Su-25 ground attack planes, a single MiG-25 fighter jet and twelve Mi-24 gunship helicopters (out of a total of 35) for the defense of Armenian airspace. The Armenian Air Force also has two Il-76 cargo planes for the transport of soldiers and materials. According to ArmeniaNow, in September of 2005 the Armenian Air Force acquired 10 Su-25 ground attack planes from Slovakia . Armenian anti-aircraft defense comprises an Anti-aircraft missile brigade and two regiments armed with 100 anti-aircraft complexes of various models and modifications, including the M79 Osa , Krug , S-75 , S-125 and S-300 . There are also 24 Scud Ballistic Missile s with eight launchers. The current numerical strength of the Armenian Air Force is estimated at about 3,000 servicemen, with plans for further expansion in 2006 and 2007. | ||||||||||
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| ! Style | "text-align: left background: #aacccc"In service"World Military Aircraft Inventory", Aerospace Source Book 2007, '' Aviation Week & Space Technology '', January 15 2007 |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Aero_L-39" class="copylinks">Aero L-39 |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Mikoyan_MiG-23" class="copylinks">Mikoyan MiG-23 |
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| 4http://jamestownorg/edm/articlephparticle Id | 2370230 |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Mikoyan_MiG-25" class="copylinks">Mikoyan MiG-25 |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Mikoyan_MiG-29" class="copylinks">Mikoyan MiG-29 |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Sukhoi_Su-17" class="copylinks">Sukhoi Su-17 |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Sukhoi_Su-22" class="copylinks">Sukhoi Su-22 |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Sukhoi_Su-25" class="copylinks">Sukhoi Su-25 |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Mil_Mi-2" class="copylinks">Mil Mi-2 |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Mil_Mi-8" class="copylinks">Mil Mi-8 |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Mil_Mi-24" class="copylinks">Mil Mi-24 |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Yakovlev_Yak-52" class="copylinks">Yakovlev Yak-52 |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Ilyushin_Il-76" class="copylinks">Ilyushin Il-76 |
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