Today we will review cónow if you liveó y qué aeronaves máS Other military equipment could be seen during the Bicentennial Fair 2022 on Quito.
Post written and photos by Diogo da ConceiçãO
The 200 años from the battle of the Pichincha brought several art eventsístatic, cultural and social to celebrate this date, But one of the events that máS ANSIáBas Aviacal loversón was the Bicentennial Fair 2022.
Bicentennial Fair 2022
This Fair organized by the three branches of the Armed Forces, reunionó to old and boys, jóold and old of all ages to relive a little of our legacy, our history and what it is, It was and beingán our armed forces. The day was estimated to attendíAn a total of 200.000 people. The activities were varied and in this note we will review them.
The Bicentennial Fair 2022 was inauguratedó the 13 May at the Bicentennial Convention Center of the former Mariscal Sucre Airport, and extendedó That weekend until Sunday 15. From the hand of authorities of the Armed Forces, Municipality of the capital and demáS sponsors are achievedó make this fair come true.
Among the exhibitions are, a seccción at the entrance hall with an exhibitionón museológica with several hist artifactsórich from rifles, manuscripts, cañones, uniforms and demás important objects of past centuries.
Más forward was the saltón principal. Allí were stands of all branches of the Armed Forces of Ecuador, of their institutions, schools, schools, Research Centers and alsoén of sponsors of said fair. Schools like the ESPE, ESMA and institutions such as DIAF, The AntáEcuadorian rtico, the policeíNational and others had their stands.
Spaghettién ahí, The Tem beganática aérea. Three aviation aircraft were exhibitedón current Ecuadorian and ancient military, Among them a dassault Mirage F1ja next to a mannequiní of a pilot. Something más atrás was an UAV or avióN non -manned developed by the Cidfae (Investigaci Centerón and force development toéEcuadorian area) known as the UAV-2 Gavilán that is used for several mapping missionsía, photographería aéarea and recognition. Además también we could see the cherry of the cake, One of the six helicópteros Airbus Helicopters H145 recently acquired by FAE, to which niñOS AND ADULTS PODíAn approach to take photos inside their interior.
In the exhibitionóN of Outdoor PodíAmos appreciate several vehiclesíCulitos and Airplaces of the Armed Forces, tanks, trucks, material antiaéinmate and even a canacons boat, And everyone caníto access to see them closely. But we came to talk about what flies, outside stood a bell 430 belonging to the Ecuadorian Navy, which is based on Galápayments and serve for B missionsúsqueda, patient rescue and transfer.
Más ahead, and at the foot of the old Mariscal Sucre Airport terminal, was the exhibitionón of emblem aircraftáFAE TICAS. Aircraft such as the North American T-6 Texan were found on order, Lockheed T-33, BAC Strikemaster, Cessna A-37B Dragonfly, Beech T-34 Turbo Mentor, Sepecat Jaguar and the legendary IAI Kfir. By exéEcuadorian Rcito were brought several land military equipment, giveéPrisoners and Troop Transport. But alsoén, ATTENDó a helixóptero francés Aospatiale SA342L Gazelle that serves as an instruction aircraftón for school técnica of the Aviationón part Noérecite.
All these aircraft could be seen up close by the participants who enjoyed a pleasant atmosphere with various shows., música, food and above all history that we celebrate in 200 añto be free Ecuadorians.
We share a galleryíadditional photos with everything that could be seen: