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Aviation

Infantry Armoured Units Aviation

Aviation is tasked with protecting Slovenian airspace and important facilities and units, providing air support to SAF units, and carrying out disaster relief tasks in the event of natural and other disasters.
         
The 15th Aviation and Air Defence Brigade includes a rotary-wing squadron, a fixed-wing squadron, a flight school, a technical squadron, and an air base. 

 

Business Jet – Dassault Falcon 2000EX

The Falcon 2000EX is a high-performance business aircraft designed for long-distance transport of business people or officials.

 

The aircraft is equipped with two powerful Pratt & Whitney engines which enable speeds of up to Mach 0.85. It can carry up to 10 passengers, and can land and take off on runways measuring 1,500m in length.

 

Dessault Aviation, France

 

Basic characteristics
Engine:2x P&W 308C
Maximum speed:0.85 mach
Range:7,000 km
Flight altitude:14,300 m
Length:20.23 m
Wingspan:19.33 m
Crew:3 + 10
Maximum authorized weight:19,240 kg
Cargo:2,717 kg

Tactical Transport Aircraft – C-27J Spartan

The Falcon 2000EX is a high-performance business aircraft designed for long-distance transport of business people or officials.

 

The aircraft is equipped with two powerful Pratt & Whitney engines which enable speeds of up to Mach 0.85. It can carry up to 10 passengers, and can land and take off on runways measuring 1,500 m in length.

 

Dassault Aviation, France

 

Basic characteristics
Engine:2 x Rolls-Royce AE 2100-D2A
Maximum speed:602 km/h
Range:1,852 km
Flight altitude:9,144 m
Length:22.7 m
Wingspan:29.3 m
Height:9.64 m
Crew:3 + 46
Maximum authorized weight:31,751 kg
Cargo:11,500 kg

Cargo Aircraft – Let L-410 Turbolet

Equipped with two turboprop engines, each with 750 hp, it is capable of landing and taking off on runways measuring 700 m in length.

 

Let, Czechia

 

Basic characteristics
Engine:P&W M-601E
Maximum speed:380 km/h
Range:1,540 km
Flight altitude:9,650 m
Length:14.47m
Wingspan:19.98 m
Crew:2 + 9
Maximum authorized weight:6,400 kg
Cargo:2,420 kg

Cargo Aircraft – Pilatus PC-6

The Pilatus PC-6 is a turboprop light multi-role aircraft designed for transporting cargo to hard-to-reach areas. In the Slovenian Armed Forces, it is used for carrying paratroopers.

 

The Pilatus PC-6 has a reputation for being able to take off from extremely short runways (200 m is sufficient). It can take off carrying up to 10 paratroopers.

 

Pilatus, Switzerland

 

Basic characteristics
Engine:P&W PT6A-27
Maximum speed:280 km/h
Range:920 km
Flight altitude:7,620 m
Length:10.90 m
Wingspan:15.87 m
Crew:1 +10
Maximum authorized weight:2,800 kg
Cargo:1,530 kg

Training Aircraft – Moravan Zlin Z-242 L

The Zlin Z-242 is used for the basic training of SAF pilots.

 

The aircraft is equipped with a 200 hp Textron engine. It can land and take off on runways measuring 250 m in length.

 

Moravan, Czechia

 

Basic characteristics
Engine:TL AEIO 360-A1B6
Maximum speed:270 km/h
Range:1,056 km
Flight altitude:4,800 m
Length:6.94 m
Wingspan:9.34 m
Crew:2
Maximum authorized weight:1,090 kg
Cargo:360 kg
Training Aircraft – Moravan Zlin Z-143 L

Training Aircraft – Moravan Zlin Z-143 L

The Zlin Z-143 is used for the basic training of SAF pilots.

 

The aircraft is equipped with a 235 hp Textron engine. It can land and take off on runways measuring 250 m in length.

 

Moravan, Czechia

 

Basic characteristics
Engine:TL O-540-J3A5
Maximum speed:267 km/h
Range:1,109 km
Flight altitude:4,170 m
Length:6.94 m
Wingspan:10.14 m
Crew:4
Maximum authorized weight:1,350 kg
Cargo:500 kg

Training Aircraft – Pilatus PC-9M »Hudournik«

Basic characteristics
Engine:P&W PT6A-62
Maximum speed:593 km/h
Range:1,538 km
Flight altitude:11,580 m
Length:10.17 m
Wingspan:10.19 m
Crew:2
Maximum authorized weight:3,200 kg
Cargo:1,475 kg

Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) – C-Astral »BELIN«

Basic characteristics
Engine:Electric motor
Maximum speed:30 m/s
Range:40 km
Flight altitude:5,000 m
Length:960 mm
Wingspan:2,300 mm
Crew:/
Maximum authorized weight:4.5 kg
Cargo:Video camera

Bell 206 B

Basic characteristics
Engine:A 250C-20R/4
Maximum speed:216 km/h
Range:676 km
Flight altitude:6,000 m
Length:9.50 m
Rotor diameter:10.62 m
Crew:2 + 3
Maximum authorized weight:1,452 kg
Cargo:703 kg

Bell 412

Basic characteristics
Engine:2x P&W PT6T-3D
Maximum speed:259 km/h
Range:745 km
Flight altitude:5,359 m
Length:12.66 m
Rotor diameter:14.0 m
Crew:3 + 11
Maximum authorized weight:5,398 kg
Cargo:2,484 kg

Eurocopter AS532 »Cougar«

Basic characteristics
Engine:2x Makila 1A1
Maximum speed:309 km/h
Range:830 km
Flight altitude:7,600 m
Length:16.29 m
Wingspan:15.6 m
Crew:3 + 24
Maximum authorized weight:9,350 kg
Cargo:4,190 kg

Kronenburg Saval FLF 36.1000

Basic characteristics
Crew:2
Length:12,300 mm
Width:2,900 mm
Height:3,900 mm
Engine:735 + 230 kW
Maximum mass:41,000 kg
Carrying capacity:13,500 litres of water
Speed:147 km/h

Iveco Trakker AD 340 T 48

Basic characteristics
Crew:3
Length:9.148 mm
Width:2.550 mm
Height:3.2250 mm
Engine:325 kW
Maximum mass:32.000 kg
Carrying capacity:18.000 l goriva
Speed:85 km/h

Mercedes Benz 2031 CJS 914

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Crew:2
Length:8,650 mm
Width:2,500 mm
Height:3,760 mm
Engine:205 kW
Maximum mass:18,500 kg
Equipment:sweeping unit, blowing unit

Image Reception System – L3 ROVER 5i

Basic characteristics
Transmission:video, image
Reception:Ku, C, S, L and UHF bands
Dimensions:241 x 142 x 57 mm
Mass:1.77 kg
Temperature range:–20 to +45°C
Operating time (without charging):up to 3 hours
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