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Thus, while smaller in terms of total number of planes, the FAE of January 1995 felt qualitatively capable of facing the FAP on more or less equal terms, in striking contrast to the situation during the crisis of 1981, where except for a small number of missions, the FAE had been kept on the ground armed and ready for immediate action, to be committed only in case of a full-fledged war, their positions in the Cordillera del Cóndor was well defended due to tactically placed SAMs by the FAE, and units armed with British-made Blowpipe and Russian-made SA-16 MANPADs, nevertheless, such defences didn ´ t stop the continuous raids of the Peruvian Air Force, which lost several aircraft in the effort.
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