Belgium to Acquire Five Cessna SkyCourier Aircraft for Special Operations
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In a document entitled "Strategic Vision 2016," the Belgian Ministry of Defence announced its intention to acquire four short takeoff and landing (STOL) light aircraft to support the operations of its Special Forces Group (SF Gp). "Another aspect of strengthening our SOF [Special Forces Group] capability..." This article, "Belgian Defence to acquire five American Cessna 408 SkyCourier light aircraft for its special forces," first appeared on Zon…
Belgium to acquire five Cessna SkyCourier aircraft for special operations
Belgium plans to acquire five Cessna 408 SkyCourier aircraft to support special operations and special forces missions, according… The post Belgium to acquire five Cessna SkyCourier aircraft for special operations appeared first on Air Data News.
Belgium has started the purchase of 5 Cessna 408 SkyCourier aircraft to enhance the air support capabilities of its Special Operations Regiment (SOR). The Belgian SkyCouriers will be employed by a new Squadron that will be specially trained to perform low footprint missions and for discreet operations, ideal for the characteristics of such aircraft that have STROL capacity or Short Take-Off and Landing; the aircraft is able to land on tracks of …
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