Socata TB20 Trinidad light single-engine multi-role aircraft

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This light single-engine multi-role aircraft, developed by French company SOCATA, was based TB-9/10 Tabago.

The original TB20 (F-WDBA) first flew on November 14, 1980 and on December 18, 1981 received French airworthiness certification and on January 27, 1984 by the FAA (America).

The aircraft bore new retractable tricycle landing gear and the stronger engine, Textron Lycoming, IO-540-C4D5D with a total power of 250 hp and with some minor changes to the fuselage. 

The L.S. - ELAKT receives two Aircraft TB20 Trinidad in mid-1985. Advanced jet training flights by instruments (IFR) and surveillance. 

L.S. - ELAKT (Service aerial means Coast Guard - Greek coastguard)

Location: Airport Tatoi Founded: 1981 (from 1969, 359Sq M.A.E.D.Y of HAF, undertakes surveillance of marine and coastal areas from the air on behalf of the Coast Guard) Admission: aerial media serving: Socata TB-20 Trinidad Mission: Policing Greek and international waters, control and protection of the sea from pollution, survey by air, ship control, collecting information on behalf of Y.E.N, transportation of staff and mail, surveillance and woodlands etc.

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