Del'd: 8 - 2009 to 2015

HAL Dhruv
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ecuador Fuerza Aerea Ecuatoriana

Ecuadorian Air Force







Fuerza Aerea Ecuatoriana Dhruv

Seven initially ordered for the 2211th Combat Squadron, 22nd Combat Wing at Simon Bolivar airbase. One lost in accident and replaced. More orders were announced but after 4 crashes, reportedly due to mechanical failure, the Air Force grounded the type and unilaterally terminated the contract on October 2015




The ecuadorian Govt purchased 8 and 4 came down in different accidents




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YearsUnitsBase
2009/15Ala de Combate 22 Guayaquil





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C/NModBuiltID     In this OrgIn other Org
DS86 w/o 2014 2008 FAE-601 FAE-601 VIP Presidential aircraft d/d Feb09
DS87 FAE-602 FAE
DS91 w/o 2015 FAE-603 FAE 2009, grey livery
DS88 w/o 2009 FAE-604 FAE 2009
DS90 w/o 2015 FAE-605 FAE; w/o 27jan15 Tena
DS93 FAE-606 FAE
DS94 FAE-607 FAE
DS95 FAE-608 FAE, to repl 604




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