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Argentina 01 January 1985

SUBMARINES

SS type 209 2 S31 Salta 1974 1140/1248t, 55.9x6.3x5.5m, 4dg,1em, 2400/4500hp, 11.5/22kts, 31p, 250m; 8-533TT; Calypso radar, CSU-3, DUUX-2CN, DUUG-1D sonars, DR-2000U ECM, M8 CCS
S32 San Luis 1974
TR-1700 1 S41 Santa Cruz 1984 2150/2356t, 65.9x7.3x6.5m, 4dg,1em, 6720/8980hp, 15/25kts, 30p, 300m; 6-533TT; Calypso IV radar, CSU-3/4, DUUX-5 sonars, Sea Sentry III ECM, SINBADS CCS

AIRCRAFT CARRIERS

CVL Majestic 1 V2 25 de Mayo 1945 19896t, 211.2x36.9x7.6m, 4b,2gst, 42000hp, 24kts, 1500p; 9x1-40/70, 22 aircraft (3 Super Étendard fighters, 9 A-4 attackers, 4 S-2 ASW planes, 1 US-2 cargo plane, 4 SH-3 helicopters); LW-01, LW-02, DA-05, 2x VI-01, ZW-01 radars, SEWACO CCS

PRINCIPAL SURFACE COMBATANTS

DD type 42 2 D1 Hércules 1976 4100t, 125.0x14.3x4.2m, COGOG:2gt/2gt(2), 54400/8200hp, 28kts, 270p; 4x1 MM38 Exocet SSM(4), 1x2 Sea Dart SAM(20), 1x1-114/55, 2x1-20/70, 2x3-324TT, 1dcr, 1helicopter(Lynx); type 1006, type 965P (AKE-2), type 992Q, 2x type 909 radars, type 184M, type 162M sonars, RDL-2, RCM-2 ECM, 2x Corvus dl, type 738 td, ADAWS-4 CCS
D2 Santísima Trinidad 1981
MEKO A360 4 D10 Almirante Brown 1983 3360t, 125.9x15.0x4.3m, COGOG:2gt/2gt(2), 51600/10200hp, 30.5kts, 200p; 2x4 MM40 Exocet SSM(8), 1x8 Albatros SAM(24), 1x1-127/54, 42-40/70, 2x3-324TT(18), 1dcr, 1helicopter (Alouette III); Decca 1226, ZW-06, DA-08A, WM-25, STIR, 2x LIROD radars, KAE80 sonar, Sphinx, Scimitar ECM, 2x SCLAR dl, G1738 td, SEWACO CCS
D11 La Argentina 1983
D12 Heroína 1983
D13 Sarandí 1984
FS A69 3 P1 Drummond 1978 1250t, 80.5x10.3x3.6m, 2d, 12000hp, 24kts, 95p; 4x1 MM38 Exocet SSM(4), 1x1-100/55, 1x2-40/70(3), 1x1-40/60(1,2), 2x1-20/70, 2x1-12.7, 2x3-324TT; DRBV-51A, Decca 202, DRBC-32E radars, 2x Panda Mk 2(1,2), Panda Mk 2(3), Naja Mk 2(3) e/o, Diodon sonar, DR-2000S3, Alligator 51 ECM, 2x Syllex dl, MINIACO C31 CCS
P2 Guerrico 1978
P3 Granville 1981

PATROL AND COASTAL COMBATANTS

PS King 2 P20 Murature 1945 1032t, 76.8x8.8x2.3m, 2d, 2500hp, 18kts, 130p; 3x1-105/41, (1x2+2x1)-40/60, 3x1-12.7, 4dct; Decca 1226 radar
P21 King 1946
Sotoyomo 2 A9 Alférez Sobral 1944 835t, 43.6x10.3x4.0m, 2dg,2em, 1500hp, 13kts, 49p; 1x1-40/60, 2x1-20/70; Decca 1226 radar
A10 Comodoro Somellera 1945
Abnaki 2 A1 Comandante General Irigoyen 1945 1731t, 62.5x11.7x5.2m, 4dg,1em, 3000hp, 16kts, 85p; 3x1-40/60(1), 1x2-40/60(3), 2x1-20/70; Decca 626, Decca 1230 radars
A3 Francisco de Gurruchaga 1945
PT Intrépida 2 P85 Intrépida 1974 268t, 44.9x7.4x.2.3m, 4d, 14400hp, 37kts, 42p; 1x1-76/62, 2x1-40/70, 2-533TT; Decca 626, WM-22, M-11 radars, Cutlass ECM
P86 Indómita 1975
PB Dabur 4 P61 Baradero 1979 39t, 19.8x5.5x1.8m, 2d, 840hp, 22kts, 8p; 2x1-20/70, 2x2-12.7; Decca 101 radar
P62 Barranqueras 1978
P63 Clorinda 1979
P64 Concepción del Uruguay 1979

AMPHIBIOUS

LST Cabo San Antonio 1 Q42 Cabo San Antonio 1978 8000t, 134.7x18.9x5.5m, 6d(2), 13700hp, 16kts, 124p; 3x4-40/60, 2x1-20/70; 4 LCVP, 23tanks, 700troops; AWS-1, nav. radars
LPA Bahía Aguirre 1 B2 Bahía Aguirre 1950 5000t, 102.5x14.4x7.9m, 2d, 3750hp, 16kts, 71p; troops; radar
Canal Beagle 3 B3 Canal Beagle 1978 10894t, 119.9x17.5x7.5m, 2d, 6400hp, 16kts, 40p; 6300t cargo; 2x nav. radars
B4 Bahía San Blas 1978
B5 Cabo de Hornos 1979
LSS LCI 1 Q54 BDI1 1944 385t, 48.9x7.2x1.6m, 8d(2), 2320hp, 15.5kts, 29p; 5x1-20/70; 209troops; radar
LC LCVP 14 EDVP1, 3, 7-10, 12, 13, 17, 19, 21, 24, 28, 29   1943-1945 13t, 11.2x3.2x0.9m, 2d, 220hp, 8kts, 3p; 2x1-12.7; 36troops
LCM(6) 4 EDM1-4   1943-1945 56t, 17.1x4.3x1.2m, 2d, 450hp, 9kts, 5p; 2x1-12.7; 1tank
EDVP30 8 EDVP30-37   1971-1975 13t, 10.9x3.2x1.0m, 1d, 200hp, 9kts, 2p; 36troops

MINE WARFARE

MSC Ton 6 M1 Neuquen 1955 425t, 46.3x8.8x2.5m, 2d, 3000(1-3,5,6)-2500(4)hp, 15kts, 29p; 1x1-40/60, 1x2-20/70(1-4), minesweeping gear(1-4), diving equipment(5,6); type 978 radar, type 193(5,6) sonar
M2 Río Negro 1955
M3 Chubut 1956
M4 Tierra del Fuego 1954
M5 Chaco 1959
M6 Formosa 1954

COAST GUARD

WPS R1 1 GC13 Delfín 1957 no picture 1280t, 56.9x9.4x4.3m, 2d(1), 2965hp, 15kts, 27p; 1x1-20/70, 2x1-12.7; 2x Decca radars
Mantilla 5 GC24 Doctor Manuel Mantilla 1982 900t, 67.0x10.5x3.3m, 2d, 9000hp, 21kts, 37p; 1x1-40/70, 2x1-12.7, 1 helicopter (Alouette III); 2x Decca 1226 radars
GC25 Azopardo 1983
GC26 Thompson 1983
GC27 Prefecto Pique 1983
GC28 Prefecto Derbes 1983
WPC Mandubi 2 GC43 Mandubi 1940 no picture 270t, 33.2x4.0x1.9m, 2d, 880hp, 11kts, 12p; 2x1-12.7; radar
GC45 Robalo 1940
WPB Dorado 1 GC34 Dorado 1939 no picture 43t, 21.2x4.3x1.5m, 2d, 360hp, 12kts, 7p
Lynch 3 GC21 Lynch 1964 117t, 27.4x5.8x1.9m, 2d, 2700hp, 22kts, 16p; 1x1-20/70; Decca radar
GC22 Toll 1966
GC23 Erezcano 1967
Tonina 1 GC47 Tonina 1977 no picture 153t, 25.5x5.3x2.1m, 2d, 1500hp, 11kts, 11p; 1x1-20/70, 2x1-12.7; Decca 1226 radar
Estrellamar 22 GC48 Estrellamar 1977 no picture 15t, 12.5x3.6x1.1m, 2d, 560hp, 20kts, 3p; 1x1-12.7; radar
GC49 Remora 1977
GC50 Congrio 1977
GC51 Mero 1977
GC52 Marsopa 1977
GC53 Petrel 1977
GC54 Salmón 1977
GC55 Biguá 1977
GC56 Foca 1981
GC57 Tiburón 1979
GC58 Melba 1979
GC59 Lenguado 1979
GC60 Orca 1979
GC61 Pinguino 1979
GC88 El Chalten 1981
GC89 Perca 1981
GC90 Calamar 1981
GC91 Hipocampo 1981
GC92 Robalo 1981
GC93 Camarón 1981
GC94 Gaviota 1981
GC95 Trucha 1981
Mar del Plata 18 GC64 Mar del Plata 1979 81t, 27.7x5.3x1.7m, 2d, 2100hp, 22kts, 15p; 1x1-20/90, 2x1-12.7; Decca 1226 radar
GC65 Martin García 1979
GC66 Río Luján 1979
GC67 Río Uruguay 1979
GC68 Río Paraguay 1979
GC69 Río Paraná 1979
GC70 Río de la Plata 1979
GC71 La Plata 1979
GC72 Buenos Aires 1979
GC73 Cabo Corrientes 1980
GC74 Quequén 1980
GC75 Bahía Blanca 1980
GC76 Ingeniero White 1980
GC77 Golfo San Matías 1980
GC78 Madryn 1980
GC79 Río Deseado 1980
GC80 Ushuaia 1980
GC81 Canal Beagle 1980

 

AIRCRAFT (1980)

 

NAVY

Ship-based

15 A-4Q, 6 S-2A/E, 4 S-61D, 14 Alouette III, 3 UH-19, 5 S-55, 2 Lynx, 3 Bell 47G
Land-based combat capable 10 SP-2H, 3 HU-16B, 1 PBY-5A, 12 MB-326GB

AIR FORCE

Combat capable

9 Canberra B.62, 2 Canberra T.64, 60 A-4P Skyhawk, 18 F-86F, 18 Mirage 5, 60 MS-760A Paris, 23 Mirage IIIEA, 2 Mirage IIIDA, 30 IA-58 Pucará, 14 Hughes 500M, 6 UH-1H

MARINES (1980)

equipment 22 LVTP-7, 16 LARC-5, 6 Mowag APC, 105mm, 155mm hpwitzers, 81mm, 106mm mortars, 75mm, 105mm RCL, Bantam ATGW, 30mm AA guns, 10 Tigercat SAM

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