Pakistan Army Aviation Corps - Updated

[Zephyrus]

Mil Mi14PG said to be acquired by Pakistan Army Aviation back in 2011 for fire fighting operations; Image taken at Sevastopol aviation plant.
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[Scorpiooo]

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Mil Mi14PG said to be acquired by Pakistan Army Aviation back in 2011 for fire fighting operations; Image taken at Sevastopol aviation plant.

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How many?

 

[_NOBODY_]

Remake of Helikopter, it was released two weeks ago.

 

[blinder]

How many?

Two, and they are now dumped on the outskirts of Qasim army air base.

 

[Inception-06]

Two, and they are now dumped on the outskirts of Qasim army air base.

why are they dumbed?

 

[Imran Khan]

How many?

two

 

[blinder]

why are they dumbed?

I am not sure. As far as I know they were never actively used.

 

[Scorpiooo]

Two, and they are now dumped on the outskirts of Qasim army air base.

In just 10 years , PAA dumped them ?

 

[python-000]

 

[Pandora]

In just 10 years , PAA dumped them ?

They were old when Pakistan got them refurbished. They were effectively sitting in polish sheds for years due to lack of spares. Pakistan bought them but they were maintenance guzzlers costing too much just to operate. Lack of spares was another reason.

 

[ghazi52]

AS350 Écureuil from Pakistan Army Aviation

 

[ziaulislam]

In just 10 years , PAA dumped them ?

Kick backs

 

[ghazi52]

M-2

 

[GriffinsRule]

Kick backs

Exactly ... good ol' corruption in the Army

 

[Inception-06]

Exactly ... good ol' corruption in the Army

Imagine both ready to fly anytime stationed on two different airstrips/bases in Balochistan packed with board guns and airborne special FC Units, available 24 hours for a backup call anytime and anywhere, while rotating between all airstrips-air bases in Balochistan every two 2 months, also flying once a week an air patrol!