Pucará

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The Pucará is an Argentine twin-turboprop ground-attack and counter-insurgency aircraft designed for close air support and anti-guerrilla operations.

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Pucará canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf counter-insurgency aircraft
ground-attack aircraft
military aircraft
twin-turboprop aircraft
aircraftType fixed-wing
airframeMaterial metal
armamentCapability bombs
cannons
machine guns
rockets
category Argentine military aircraft
close air support aircraft
counter-insurgency aircraft
cockpitConfiguration tandem seating
countryOfOrigin Argentina
crew 2
crewRole co-pilot
pilot
weapons systems operator
designedBy Fábrica Militar de Aviones engineers
designedFor anti-guerrilla operations
close air support
counter-insurgency operations
designedForEnvironment austere conditions
designedIn Argentina
designedToOperateFrom forward operating bases
rough airstrips
engineConfiguration twin-engine
hasPropeller yes
landingGearType retractable landing gear
manufacturer Fábrica Militar de Aviones
surface form: Fábrica Argentina de Aviones

Fábrica Militar de Aviones
missionProfile armed reconnaissance
low-level attack
nationality Argentina
surface form: Argentine
powerplantCount 2
primaryMission support of ground forces
primaryUser Argentine Air Force
propulsionType turboprop
role close air support
counter-insurgency
ground attack
takeoffAndLanding short takeoff and landing capability
usedBy Argentine Air Force
usedInConflict Falklands War
wingConfiguration low-wing

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