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COLOMBIA

NAVY

SUBMARINES

SSK T-209/1200 2 S28 Pijao 1975 1180/1285t, 55.9x6.3x5.5m, 4diesel-generators, 1electric motor, 4600hp, 10/22kts, 4000(8)/400(4)nm, 34p, 250m; 8-533mm TT(14 SUT, mines), CDS: M8 Mod24, radar: Calypso II, sonar: PSU-83-55, PRS3-4, EW: DR-2000
S29 Tayrona 1975

PRINCIPAL SURFACE COMBATANTS

FSG FS-1500 4 FM51 Almirante Padilla 1983 2100t, 99.1x11.3x3.7m, 2diesels, 23400hp, 27kts, 7000(14)nm, 94p; 2x4 Exocet MM40 SSM(8), 2x2 SIMBAD SAM(4), 1x1-76mm OTO Melara, 1x2-40mm Bofors, 2x3-324mm TT (6 A244), 1 Bo-105CB or AS-555SN Fennec helicopter; CDS: TAVITAC, radar: Sea Tiger, Furuno, Castor-IIB, sonar: ASO-4-2, EW: Argo AC672, Scimitar, 2x Dagaie
FM52 Caldas 1984
FM53 Antioquia 1984
FM54 Independiente 1984

PATROL AND COASTAL COMBATANTS

PSOH Reliance 1 PO44 Valle del Cauca 1967 1129t, 64.2x10.4x3.2m, 2diesels, 6480hp, 18kts, 6100(14)nm, 75p; 1x1-25mm Mk38, 2x1-12.7mm MG, helicopter platform; radar: 2x SPS-64(V)1, SPS-73
PFO Cormoran 1 PO41 Espartana 1989 358t, 56.6x7.5x2m, 3diesels, 11250hp, 32kts, 2500(15)nm, 31p; 1x1-40mm Bofors, 1x1-20mm Oerlikon; radar: 2x Furuno
PCO Lazaga 2 PO42 Capitán Pablo José de Port 1977 393t, 58.1x7.6x2.6m, 2diesels, 7500hp, 26kts, 2400(15)nm, 40p; 1x1-40mm Breda, 1x1-20mm Oerlikon, 1x1-12.7mm MG; radar: 2x Furuno
  PO43 CTCIM Jorge E. Marquez Durán 1976
PFC Asheville 1 PO112 Quitasueño 1969 245t, 50.1x7.3x2.9m, 2diesels, 1500hp, 16kts, 1700(16)nm, 24p; 1x1-76mm Mk34, 1x1-40mm Bofors, 2x1-12.7mm MG; radar: Raytheon 3100, SPG-50
PCC Toledo 2 PO113 José María García y Toledo 1994 142t, 35.4x7.6x2.1m, 2diesels, 8240hp, 25kts, 1200(15)nm, 25p; 1x1-25mm Mk96, 2x1-12.7mm MG; radar: Furuno 1510D
PO114 Juan Nepomuceno Eslava 1994
PCI Swiftships-105 2 PM102 Rafael del Castillo y Rada 1983 115t, 31.5x6.7x2.1m, 4diesels, 5320hp, 25kts, 1200(18)nm, 10p; 1x1-40mm Bofors, 2x1-12.7mm MG; radar: Raytheon
PM115 TECIM Jaime E. Cárdenas Gómez 1981
PCR PAF-I 2 NF607 SSCIM Senem Alberto Araujo 2000 260t, 38.4x9.5x1.0m, 2diesels, 9kts, 18p; 4x2-12.7mm MG, helicopter platform; 82 marines; radar
NF608 CPCIM Guillermo Londoño Vargas 2000
PAF-II 1 NF610 TNCIM Mario Alonso Villegas 2006 260t, 38.4x9.5x1.0m, 2diesels, 9kts, 18p; 4x2-12.7mm MG, helicopter platform; 82 marines; radar
PAF-III 5 NF611 TECIM Tony Pastrana Contreras 2006 260t, 38.4x9.5x1.0m, 2diesels, 9kts, 18p; 4x2-12.7mm MG, helicopter platform; 82 marines; radar
NF612 CTCIM Jorge Moreno Salazar 2007
NF613 TFEIM Juan Ricardo Oyola Vera 2007
NF614 TECIM Freddy Alexander Pérez Rodríguez 2009
NF615 TECIM Edic Cristian Reyes Holguín 2009
Arauca 3 CF135 Riohacha 1956 275t, 49.9x7.2x0.9m, 2diesels, 916hp, 14kts, 1890(14)nm, 43p; 2x1-76mm Mk26, 4x1-20mm Oerlikon; radar
CF136 Leticia 1956
CF137 Arauca 1956
LCR Hichamón 3 NF601 CP Filigonio Hichamón   260t, 8-9kts; 12.7mm MG; troops; radar
NF602 SSIM Manuel A. Moyar  
NF604 SSIM Julio Correa Hernández  
Igaraparaná 1 NF603 Igaraparaná   260t, 8-9kts; 12.7mm MG; troops; radar
Manacacías 3 NF605 Manacacías   260t, 8-9kts; 12.7mm MG; troops; radar
NF606 Cotuhe  
NF609 Ariarí  

AMPHIBIOUS

LCU LCU1466 7 LD246 Morrosquillo 1954 347t, 36.3x10.4x1.8m, 3diesels, 522hp, 7kts, 700(7)nm, 14p; 2x1-12.7mm MG; 2-3MBT or 300 troops or 167t cargo instead of all; radar: Raytheon
LD248 Bahía Honda 1954
LD249 Bahía Portete 1954
LD251 Bahía Solano 1954
LD252 Bahía Cupica 1954
LD253 Bahía Utria 1954
LD254 Bahía Málaga 1954
LCM LCM(8) 1 LD240 Bahía Zapzurro 1962 125t, 21.9x6.2x3.0m, 1diesel, 285hp, 12kts, 5p; 1MBT or 200 troops or 60t cargo instead of all

LOGISTIC AND SUPPORT

AR/AS type 701 2 BM161 Cartagena de Indias 1966 3483t, 104.3x13.2x4.2m, 2diesels, 6000hp, 16kts, 3200(14)nm, 70p; 2x2-40mm Bofors; 1100t ammunition and dry cargo, 1x2 underway replenishment station, 1 30t crane; radar: Kelvin Hughes
BM162 Buenaventura 1968
AGOR Providencia 2 BO155 Providencia 1981 1157t, 50.3x10.0x4.0m, 1diesel, 1570hp, 13kts, 15000(12)nm, 48p+6; RIBs, crane; radar: Raytheon
BO156 Malpelo 1981
AGS Gorgona 1 BO157 Gorgona 1954 574t, 41.2x9.0x2.8m, 2diesels, 910hp, 13kts, 45p; 1 5t crane; radar
ABU Quindío 1 BH153 Quindío 1943 600t, 40.0x9.1x2.7m, 2diesels, 600hp, 10kts, 17p; 1 10t crane; radar
AXS Gloria 1 BE160 Gloria 1969 1250t, 76.0x10.6x6.6m, 1400m2 sails (3-mast barque), 2diesels, 1950hp, 10.5kts(under engines), 51p+88; radar

NAVAL AVIATION

Ship-based 2 AS-555SN Fennec, 2 Bo-105, 4 Bell 412, 1 Bell 212, 1 BK-117
Land-based combat capable 2 CN-235MPA Persuader, 1 PA-31 Navajo

BASES

HQ Cartagena
Bases Puerto Leguízamo, Buenaventura, Málaga, Barrancabermeja, Puerto Carreño, Leticia, Puerto Orocue, Puerto Inirida

AIRCRAFT of AIR FORCE

Land-based combat capable 10 Kfir C-2, 10 Kfir C-12, 4 Kfir TC-7, 5 Mirage-5COAM, 2 Mirage-5CODM, 8 AC-47T, 10 A-37B/OA-37B Dragonfly, 25 A-29 Super Tucano, 4 T-37C, 12 EMB-312 Tucano, 6 Schweizer SA-2-37, 2 Super King Air, 3 Aero Commander, 5 Cessna 650 Citation IV, 4 C-26B, 2 Cessna 208 Grand Caravan, 1 MD-500MD Defender, 4 MD-530MG Escorpion, 7 Hughes 369HM, 14 AH-60L Arpia III

AIRCRAFT of NATIONAL POLICE FORCE

Land-based combat capable 1 Cessna 208B, 2 C-26B

 

 

 

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