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Latest update: April 2018
 
Abbr.: Order and inventory status information: Abbr.: Order and inventory status information:
       
Order. No. of aircraft ordered. WFU No. of aircraft Withdrawn From Use.
Opt. No. of aircraft options. Sold No. of aircraft sold to another country.
Opp. No. of possible aircraft sales. Oth. D. No. of aircraft bought from another country.
Canc. No. of aircraft ordered cancelled. LS↓ No. of aircraft leased from another country.
Del. No. of aircraft delivered. LS ↑ No. of aircraft leased to another country.
On Or. No. of aircraft to be delivered. Act. No. of aircraft operational.
W/O No. of aircraft Written Off (crashed).    
       
Lease: When the no. of aircraft LS↓ and LS ↑ are equal the leased aircraft have been returned to the owner.
 
Order and production overview - aircraft totals
 
Aircraft totals Order. Opt. Opp. Canc. Del. On Or. W/O WFU Sold Oth.D. LS↓ LS ↑ Act.
A310 2       2 0             2
A400M 27       2 25             2
AB212 20       20 0 6           14
AS.332 38       38 0 7 1   1     31
AS532 22       22 0 3 1         18
AV-8 33       33 0 7   9       17
B-707 1       1 0   1         0
Beech F33C 30       30 0 7 1         22
BO-105           0   10   10     0
C-130 13       13 0 1 3         9
C-295 13       13 0             13
C90 10       10 0 1   5       4
Casa 101 88       88 0 14 10         64
Casa 212 88       88 0 6 52 13       17
Ce.550 3       3 0             3
Ce.560 3       3 0             3
CH-47 19       19 0 2           17
CL-215 30       30 0 8 1 7       14
CL-415 4       4 0             4
CN235 21       21 0     2       19
EC120 15       15 0             15
EF-2000 87       65 22 3           62
F/A-18 72       72 0 7     24     89
F-27 6       6 0   6         0
F-35     57     0             0
F-4           0 7 51   58     0
F-5 47       47 0 18 25         4
Falcon 20 5       5 0   1 1       3
Falcon 900 5       5 0             5
H135 29       29 0             29
H215 2       2 0             2
H-3 18       18 0 7 3         8
H-369 14       14 0 4 4         6
H-60 6       6 0       8     14
NH90 22       7 15             7
P-3           0 1 4 3 12     4
S-76 10       10 0   2         8
SA.330 9       9 0 2 7         0
T-35 41       3 38 3           0
Tiger 24       10 14             10
UH-1 74       74 0 12 44 9       9
Total 951   57   837 114 126 227 49 113     548
 
Comment(s):

F-35 Lightning II:

Interested in the F-35A and F-35B to replace its air force EF-18 and F/A-18 Hornet and navy AV-8B Harrier IIs.

SA.330 Puma:

On April 28, 2016 the last SA330 Puma helicopters were withdrawn from use ending a service to the Spanish Air Force lasting over 40 years. Puma's were delivered from 1974 and used in the transport role before it changed to the SAR role.
 
Order and production overview - aircraft detailed
 
Aircraft detailed Order. Opt. Opp. Canc. Del. On Or. W/O WFU Sold Oth.D. LS↓ LS ↑ Act.
A310-304 2       2 0             2
A400M 27       2 25             2
AB212 15       15 0 1           14
AB212ASW 5       5 0 5           0
AS.332C           0       1     1
AS332B 10       10 0 5           5
AS332B1 22       22 0 2 1         19
AS332C 2       2 0             2
AS332M1 4       4 0             4
AS532AL 4       4 0 1           3
AS532UL 18       18 0 2 1         15
AV-8A(S) 10       10 0 3   7       0
EAV-8B 11       11 0 3           8
EAV-8B+ 9       9 0 1           8
TAV-8A(S) 2       2 0     2       0
TAV-8B 1       1 0             1
B-707-368C 1       1 0   1         0
Beech F33C 30       30 0 7 1         22
BO-105C           0   10   10     0
C-130H 7       7 0 1 3         3
C-130H.30 1       1 0             1
KC-130H 5       5 0             5
C-295M 13       13 0             13
Beech C90 10       10 0 1   5       4
CASA 101EB 88       88 0 14 10         64
Casa 212 88       88 0 6 52 13       17
Ce.550 3       3 0             3
Ce.560 3       3 0             3
CH-47C 1       1 0 1           0
CH-47D 18       18 0 1           17
CL-215 30       30 0 8 1 7       14
CL-415 4       4 0             4
CN235M VIGMA 2       2 0             2
CN235M-10 2       2 0             2
CN235M-100 10       10 0     2       8
CN235MPA-100 7       7 0             7
EC120B 15       15 0             15
EF-2000 73       52 21 2           50
EF-2000(T) 14       13 1 1           12
EF-18A 2       2 0 2           0
EF-18A+ 4       4 0 3           1
EF-18BM 12       12 0             12
EF-18M 54       54 0 2           52
F/A-18A           0       24     24
F-27.200MAR 3       3 0   3         0
F-27-200MAR 3       3 0   3         0
F-35A     45     0             0
F-35B     12     0             0
F-4C           0 7 33   40     0
RF-4C           0   18   18     0
SF-5A 17       17 0 4 13         0
SF-5B 6       6 0 6           0
SF-5M 6       6 0 1 1         4
SRF-5A 18       18 0 7 11         0
Falcon 20D 2       2 0             2
Falcon 20E 2       2 0   1         1
Falcon 20F 1       1 0     1       0
Falcon 900B 5       5 0             5
EC135P2 4       4 0             4
EC135P2+ 13       13 0             13
EC135T2 2       2 0             2
EC135T2+ 10       10 0             10
AS.332C 1       1 0             1
H215 1       1 0             1
SH-3D 2       2 0 2           0
SH-3G 4       4 0 4           0
SH-3H 12       12 0 1 3         8
H-369M 14       14 0 4 4         6
SH-60B 6       6 0       6     12
SH-60F           0       2     2
NH90-TTH 22       7 15             7
P-3A           0 1 3 3 7     0
P-3B           0   1   2     1
P-3M           0       3     3
S-76 1       1 0   1         0
S-76A 1       1 0   1         0
S-76C 8       8 0             8
SA.330C 1       1 0 1           0
SA.330J 5       5 0   5         0
SA.330L 3       3 0 1 2         0
T-35C 41       3 38 3           0
Tiger HAD 18       4 14             4
Tiger HAP 6       6 0             6
UH-1B 7       7 0 2 5         0
UH-1H 67       67 0 10 39 9       9
Total 951   57   837 114 126 227 49 113     548
 
Squadron / Wing overview
 
Wing Air Base Aircraft
42 Gruppo Castilla y León (Villanubla-Valladolid) F-33C Bonanza
43 Gruppo CL.215T, CL.415
45 Gruppo Torrejón A310, Falcon 900
47 Gruppo Torrejón B-707, Falcon 20, C-212
AGA Santiago de la Ribera (Murcia) C-101, T-35C
Ala 11 Morón de la Frontera (Sevilla) EF-2000
Ala 12 Torrejón EF-18A/B
Ala 14 Albacete EF-2000
Ala 15 Zaragoza EF-18A/B
Ala 23 Talavera la Real (Badajoz F-5M
Ala 31 Zaragoza C-130H, KC-130H
Ala 35 Getafe (Madrid) CN-235, C-295
Ala 37 Villanubla (Valladolid) C-212
Ala 46 Gando (Las-Palmas, Canary Islands) F/A-18A/B
Ala 48 Madrid C-212, CN-235, AS.332, AS.532
Ala 49 Palma de Mallorca (Islas Baleares) SA.330, C-212, CN-235
Ala 78 Armilla (Granada) EC-120, S-76
721 Esc Alcantarilla (Murcia) C-212
802 Esc Gando (Las-Palmas, Canary Islands) AS.332 Super Puma
3 Escuadrilla AB-212
4 Escuadrilla Citation
5 Escuadrilla SH-3D/W
6 Escuadrilla H-500
9 Escuadrilla AV-8B+
10 Escuadrilla SH-60B
Colmenar Viejo AS.332 Super Puma
Colmenar Viejo AS.532 Cougar
Almagro BO-105
Colmenar Viejo CH-47 Chinook
Colmenar Viejo EC-135
Almagro EC665 Tiger
Agoncillo UH-1 Huey
 
 
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