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All Cheetah Fighters Ready To Fly

June 21 2012

Ecuador

The former South African Cheetah fighters bought by Ecuador are now operational in the Ecuadorian air force, reports Denel, the South African defense firm that supplied the aircraft.

The November 2010 deal for 10 single-seat Cheetah C and two dual-seat Cheetah D fighters has been completed, said Denel.

The company said it will continue to provide maintenance and support services for the aircraft over the next five years.

The final aircraft were delivered from South Africa...

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