
MissionsPeacekeeping · Five UN missions
Five missions. Five acronyms. One operator.
UN peacekeeping: five missions
The story
UN missions need aircraft that turn up every day, whatever's happening on the ground, and an operator that passes the UN's own audits to fly them.
- UNMISS, South Sudan. An Embraer ERJ-145.
- MONUSCO, DR Congo. An Embraer ERJ-145.
- UNISFA, Abyei. A Beechcraft 1900D, for the disputed area between Sudan and South Sudan.
- UNSMIL, Libya. A Dash 8-100, based in Tunisia.
- MINURSO, Western Sahara. A Dash 8-100 in the desert.
In numbers
- UN missions
- 5
- Aircraft types: ERJ-145, Dash 8-100, 1900D
- 3
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