Tag Archives: KENYA AIR FORCE

KENYA AIR FORCE HARBIN Z-9WA ARMED HELICOPTERS

Posted on January 11, 2012 by

Kenya Air Force Harbin Z-9WA armed helicopters at the production line in China

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PHOTO NEWSREEL: KENYA DEFENCE FORCE IN SOMALIA

Posted on January 7, 2012 by

Kenya Army MD500 Defender helicopter hovers above a HMVV Kenya Air Force Mi-171e hovers near a HMVV Kenya Defence Force personnel advance

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KENYAN TROOPS RECORD MAJOR GAINS AGAINST AL-SHABAAB

Posted on November 27, 2011 by

Colonel Cyrus Oguna of the Kenya Defence Force NAIROBI, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) By Ben Ochieng and Njoroge Kaburo Kenyan troops registered major gains this week against the Somali militant group Al-Shabaab in its major effort to degrade the capacity of … Continue reading →

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KENYA DEFENCE FORCE PURSUE AL-SHABAAB MILITANTS

Posted on November 9, 2011 by

Kenya Air Force F5 jet KAF Mi-171e(Mi-8AMT).Kenya acquired 3 units of Mi-171e in 2010. One unit crashed at Juja in Apr.2011

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KENYAN JETS POUND AL-SHABAAB POSITIONS IN SOUTH SOMALIA

Posted on October 30, 2011 by

Kenya Air Force F5 Tiger jet REUTERS 30 October, 2011 At least 12 people were killed on Sunday when two Kenyan jets bombed the southern Somali town of Jilib, residents and officials said, as the east African nation fights to … Continue reading →

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KENYAN JETS POUND AL SHABAAB POSITIONS IN SOMALIA

Posted on October 20, 2011 by

Kenya Army Air Cavalry MD 500 helicopter patrols the Kenya-Somali border NAIROBI, October 19 Kenyan jets struck Al Shabaab positions in Somalia Wednesday in a bid to rid the border area of Islamist rebels they blame for a spate of … Continue reading →

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KENYAN FORCES CROSS INTO SOMALIA TO HUNT FOR AL-SHABAAB MILITANTS

Posted on October 17, 2011 by

Kenya Army Panhard AML 90 AFV and Air Cavalry MD 500 armed helicopter such are sure to be fielded  NAIROBI, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) Kenyan combined security forces have crossed the border into Somalia to pursue militants of Al Qaida-linked … Continue reading →

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AFRICAN MILITARY IMAGES

Posted on September 6, 2011 by

Algerian Air Force Mi-171Sh Terminator Assault/Transport helicopter Kenya Navy ships after undergoing midlife upgrades in Italy Kenya Air Force Mi-171 multipurpose helicopter A Ghana Army EE-9 Cascavel being loaded onto a chartered Antonov plane

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AFRICAN MILITARY IMAGES

Posted on August 27, 2011 by

Ugandan AMISOM troops in RG-31 Nyala mine-resistant armour protected vehicles in Somalia Eritrean Su-27 jets on the tarmac Ghana Army Ratel ICV-90 armoured vehicles Kenya Air Force Puma helicopter

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KENYA DEFENCE FORCES IN PICTURES

Posted on August 26, 2011 by

Kenya Army Vickers Mk.III tanks Kenya Army Panhard AML 90 armoured fighting vehicles Kenya Army 105mm artillery gun Kenya Army WZ 551 armoured personnel carrier Kenya Air Force Puma helicopter

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