The Aviation Magazine – No. 76 – 2022-01&02

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FROM NVA TO L PART 2

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he second part of our photo-report on the aircraft of the German Democratic Republic's Nationale Volksarmee (NVA – National People's Army) covers the helicopters and transport aircraft that were taken over by the (West) German Armed Forces. Some of them were in active service with the Air Force, the Navy, and the Army. However, most of them were stored away and then scrapped or sold to non-military

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customers or museums. Some also found a new home within the military services of other nations, such as for example the Mi-24 Hind's which were sold to Hungary and Poland. The following tables show how many aircraft and helicopters were transferred from the NVA to the Bundeswehr (German Armed Forces) in each case:


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