Gambia Armed Forces
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The Gambia Armed Forces, also known as the Armed Forces of The Gambia, consists of three branches: the Gambia National Army, the Gambia Navy, and the Republican National Guard. It formerly included th
Gambian soldiers in 2012
Gambian soldiers practicing drill, July 2011.
Gambian Navy officer training with the US Coast Guard.
Fast Patrol Craft PCF 32 patrols the Rung Sat Special Zone off the coast of South Vietnam, 13 April 1966
Sukhoi Su-25
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The Sukhoi Su-25 Grach is a subsonic, single-seat, twin-engine jet aircraft developed in the Soviet Union by Sukhoi. It was designed to provide close air support for Soviet Ground Forces. The first pr
Gambia Armed Forces
…in 2009. The government considered creating a Gambian Air Force in 2002 and sent pilots to be trained by Ukraine. It purchased its first aircraft, a Sukhoi Su-25, from Georgia in 2003. However, it did not go ahead with the programme and did not announce the creation of an air force. An amendment to the Gambia…
A Russian Air Force Su-25
This Su-25UB of the Ukrainian Air Force is a two-seater version intended for both combat and training.
Su-25 at Kubinka air base
Nose view of the Su-25