Botswana Defence Force
Order of Battle

Botswana Defence Force - Airbases
Airbases
Francistown
Gaborone/Sir Seretse Khama Int'l
Thebephatshwa/Molepolole
 


On this page you can find the aircraft order of battle of the Botswana Defence Force. If availabe, there is also a link under Airfield Guide to our own Scramble Airfield Guide of these airports, showing you all the spots.Of course, updates or photo's are always welcome. If you have corrections or additions please send them to us !


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Francistown (FBFT)
Rwy: 11/29
Pos: 21°09'35"S 027°28'28"E
Elev: 3283 ft

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Z3 O-2A
Z12 BN-2A/B

Gaborone/Sir Seretse Khama Int'l (FBSK)
Rwy: 08/26
Pos: 24°33'19"S 025°55'06"E
Elev: 3299 ft

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VIP Flight G-IV
Be200
Bell 412EP

Primary training is done on five PC-7's which are allocated to Z7. Of the seven delivered aircraft, two were lost during training flights. Serial range for the PC-7's is OD1 to OD7.
(Chris Knott)
Thebephatshwa/Molepolole (FBTP)
Rwy: 08/26
Pos: 24°13'16"S 025°20'50"E
Elev: 3750 ft

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Z1 BN-2A
Z7 PC-7
Z10 C212-300
C-130B
CN235M-100
Z21 AS350BA
Bell 412SP
Z23 AS350B3
Z28 BF-5A/D

Z10 squadron uses three ex AMARC C-130Bs for transport duties. Originally two were delivered, with a third example being delivered after overhaul by Derco Aerospace in the United States
(Afavia)
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