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Military of Malawi
Flag of Malawi
Service branches	Army (includes Air Wing and Naval Detachment), Police (includes paramilitary Mobile Force Unit)
Military age	18
Reaching military age annually	803,777 males (2002 est.), 801,789 females (2002 est.)
Active personnel	5,300 (ranked 140th)
Expenditures
Budget	$9.5 million (FY00/01)
Percent of GDP	0.76% (FY00/01)

Army Structure

The Malawi army is made up of two rifle regiments and one Parachute regiment

The Malawi Army Air Wing operates the following aircraft^[1]:

Aircraft Inventory

Manufacturer	Model	Origin	Type	Service entry	Number	Notes
Dornier	Dornier 228	Germany	Tactical Transport	?	2?	Two confirmed in service 2006, possibly two more[2]
Hawker Siddeley	Hawker Siddeley HS-125	United Kingdom	VIP Transport	?	1
Eurocopter	SA 330 Puma	France	Multi-purpose helicopter	1976 - 1980	2
Eurocopter	Eurocopter Dauphin	France	Multi-purpose helicopter	1976 - 1980	1
British Aerospace	British Aerospace BAe 125	United Kingdom	Corporate jet	1986	1
Basler	Basler BT-67	United States	Cargo aircraft	1990	2
Dornier	Dornier Do 228	Germany	Light tranport aircraft	1986 - 1989	4
Eurocopter	Eurocopter Ecureuil	France	Light utility helicopter	?	1

References

• World Aircraft Information Files. Brightstar Publishing, London. File 337 Sheet 02

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