Cuba: Air Orbats January 1, 1959
v.1.0 February 3, 2002 

Ruben Urribarres
http://www.geocities.com/urrib2000/
Senor Urribarres’ site is in Spanish and has many photographs. 

These orbats existed when Batista fell and Fidel Castro seized power in Cuba. 

Fuerza Aerea Ejercito de Cuba (FAEC) - Cuban Army Air Force 

Unit	Aircraft	Station
Escuadron de Bombarderos Ligeros	B-26B/C	Campamento Columbia, Santiago de Cuba, Camaguey
Escuadron de Persecucion	T-33 F-47D F-51D Sea Fury FB Mk.11	Campamento Columbia, Santiago de Cuba, Camaguey
Escuadron de Transporte	C-46 C-47 C-54 Piper PA18/22/23 AT-6 DHC-2 Beaver Bell-47 Westland S-55	Campamento Columbia, San Antonio, Santiagode Cuba

 

Fuerza Aerea Naval (FAN)

TBM Avenger PBY-5A

Mariel

Castro’s Rebel Forces
Mayari Arriba 

F-51D Mustang
OS2U-3
King Fisher
T-28
Cessna-120/175/180
Piper PA-12/23
Fairchild F-24
Ryan Navion