Modern
Jordan Air Force
1998

Jordan

List Air24

by Mark Bevis

1st Fighter Squadron: 24x Mirage F-1EJ & Mirage F-1CJ, 2x Mirage F-1BJ
2nd Fighter Squadron: 12x F-16A, 4x F-16B Falcon

3rd Transport Squadron: 5x C-130H Hercules, 3x C-130B Hercules, 4x CASA 212-100, 1?x BN-2A Islander

4th Basic Training Squadron: 16x Bulldog Mk125
5th Training Squadron: few Hughes 500MD (unarmed)

6th Fighter-bomber Squadron: 14x F-5E Tiger II, 5x F-5F
9th Fighter-bomber Squadron: 16x F-5E Tiger II, 4x F-5F

7th Helicopter Squadron: 9x AS332M-1 Super Puma
8th Helicopter Squadron: 18x UH-1H Huey

10th Attack Helicopter Squadron: 8x AH-1F Cobra (20mm M197, ITOW)

11th Advanced Training Squadron: 12x CASA C-101CC Aviojet

12th Attack Helicopter Squadron: 8x AH-1F Cobra

17th Fighter-bomber Squadron: 14x F-5E Tiger II, 4x F-5F

##th Helicopter Squadron: 18x UH-1H Huey

Royal Flight: Tristar 500, 2x Gulfstream III, Dove 7, 3x S-70A1 Blackhawk VIP

2 Air Defence Brigades@ 7 Batteries@ 6x IHAWK 3-round launchers, static

2. Notes

    a) F-16 are basic AIM-9 Sidewinder interceptors only.

    b) F-5E is armed with 2x AIM-9P Sidewinders, 2x AGM-65D Maverick or 4x rocket pods or up to 7x 1000lb HE bombs.

    c) Mirage F-1CJ is armed with Matra 550 Magic and Matra 530.

    d) Mirage F-1EJ is armed with Matra 550 Magic, up to 9x 1000lb HE bombs or 4x 18x 68mm rocket pods.

    e) AH-1 Huey Cobra is armed with three-barrelled 20mm M197 cannon, 8x ITOW and 2x 7x 70mm rocket pods.


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