Czech Air Force

Aero Vodochody

First L-39NG Skyfox jet trainers delivered to Czech Air Force

19th March 2025

The Czech Air Force has taken delivery of its first two Aero Vodochody L-39NG Skyfox training aircraft.

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Czech Republic orders the Embraer C-390 Millennium

13th November 2024

The Czech Republic has become the fourth NATO country to order the Embraer C-390 Millennium transport.

Aviation News July 2024

Mi-24 Hind restored by Czech museum

20th June 2024

Former Czech Air Force Mil Mi-24D Hind ‘0220’ has undergone a complete restoration to virtually as new condition in the Czech Republic.

Combat Aircraft Journal July 2024

Final Czech Hinds head to Ukraine

19th June 2024

The Czech Air Force (CzAF) quietly bid a fond farewell to its remaining Mi-24/35 Hind attack helicopters on March 21, when the last two Mi-35 Hind-Es that were destined for delivery to the Ukrainian Armed Forces departed Náměšt nad Oslavou Air Base for Ukraine.

Aircraft Deliveries

Las Fuerzas Aéreas checas reciben el primer helicóptero utilitario UH-1Y Venom

4th September 2023

El 17 de agosto, la Fuerza Aérea Checa (CzAF) dio la bienvenida oficial a su primer helicóptero de combate UH-1Y Venom a la base aérea de Námešt nad Oslavou, en la República Checa, apenas tres semanas después de que el ejército del aire recibiera sus dos primeros helicópteros de combate AH-1Z Viper.

Aircraft Deliveries

Czech Air Force receives first UH-1Y Venom utility helicopter

4th September 2023

The Czech Air Force formally welcomed its first UH-1Y Venom battlefield utility helicopter to Námešt nad Oslavou Air Base in the Czech Republic on August 17, just three weeks after the air arm received its first two AH-1Z Viper gunships

Aircraft Deliveries

La República Checa recibe los primeros helicópteros de combate AH-1Z Viper

3rd August 2023

El 26 de julio llegaron a la base aérea de Námešt nad Oslavou (República Checa), sede de la 22ª base de helicópteros de la Fuerza Aérea Checa (CzAF), los dos primeros de una flota prevista de diez helicópteros de ataque AH-1Z Viper.

Aircraft Deliveries

Czech Republic receives first AH-1Z Viper gunships

3rd August 2023

The first two of a planned fleet of ten AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters for the arrived at Námešt nad Oslavou Air Base in the Czech Republic – the home of the Czech Air Force’s (CzAF’s) 22nd Helicopter Air Force Base – on July 26

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Czech F-35A acquisition gains US approval

24th July 2023

US State Department approval has been granted for the possible Foreign Military Sale of 24 Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fifth-generation multi-role stealth fighters, related equipment, munitions and training/logistical support services to the Czech Republic for an estimated cost of $5.62bn

Czech Air Force

EE.UU. aprueba la adquisición del F-35A checo

24th July 2023

El Departamento de Estado de EE.UU. ha aprobado la posible venta de 24 cazas furtivos Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II de quinta generación, así como de equipamiento, municiones y servicios de formación y apoyo logístico a la República Checa por un coste estimado de 5.620 millones de dólares.

Attack Helicopter

Las Hinds checas completan el último ejercicio con fuego real en Boletice

26th June 2023

La flota de helicópteros de combate Mil Mi-24V Hind-E de la Fuerza Aérea Checa (CzAF) ha llevado a cabo su último ejercicio con fuego real en el Área de Entrenamiento Militar de Boletice, en el distrito de Český Krumlov del país, durante el cual dos ejemplares del helicóptero de ataque dispararon 640 ráfagas de ametralladora y 800 de cañón, junto con 239 cohetes S-8.

Attack Helicopter

Czech Hinds complete final live-fire exercise at Boletice

26th June 2023

The Czech Air Force’s Mil Mi-24V Hind-E gunship fleet has carried out its final live-fire exercise at the Boletice Military Training Area in the nation’s Český Krumlov district, during which two examples of the attack helicopter fired 640 machine gun and 800 cannon rounds, along with 239 S-8 rockets

Aero Vodochody

La Fuerza Aérea Checa recibe el último L-159A ALCA modernizado

24th January 2023

Aero Vodochody anunció el 19 de enero que el último de los 16 aviones monoplaza L-159A Advanced Light Combat Aircraft (ALCA) que se sometió a la revisión periódica prescrita después de 16 años de explotación (PP16) volvió al servicio operativo de la Fuerza Aérea Checa (CzAF).

Aero Vodochody

Czech Air Force receives final upgraded L-159 ALCA

24th January 2023

Aero Vodochody announced on January 19 that the last of 16 single-seat L-159 ALCA to undergo the planned prescribed periodic work after 16 years of operation (PP16) overhaul has been returned to operational Czech Air Force service

Attack Helicopter

US to donate eight H-1 helicopters to the Czech Republic

20th August 2022

Eight H-1 helicopters are to be donated free-of-charge to the Czech Republic by the US

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